Job detail
Assistant Teacher
Specialized Education Services
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/12/2026
Location
Maricopa County, Arizona
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher collaborates with the lead teacher to provide individualized academic and behavioral support to students in small groups. Responsibilities include monitoring student progress, implementing de-Escalation strategies, and assisting with classroom activities and assessments.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, while college experience or a bachelor's degree is highly preferred. Previous experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting is also preferred.
high schoolbachelor degreeCommunicationDocumentationCollaborationPhysical restraintData trackingStudent supervisionIndividualized supportCrisis managementDe-escalation techniquesClassroom managementBehavior supportInstructional supportSpecial education supportSmall group instructionAssessment support
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid training
- Mental health support
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee assistance program
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Credentialing support
- Fertility and family building