Special Education Teacher 25/26 SY
Company: Harvest Preparatory Academy
Location: Yuma
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: DOE Description: Harvest
Preparatory Academy is a public charter school serving PreK-12. HPA
is dedicated to providing students a dynamic academic program of
student centered instruction in a college preparatory setting. We
are currently accepting resumes for the position AZ Certified Cross
Category Special Education Teacher. Duties: To provide instruction
to facilitate learning which enables all students to reach their
academic potential and become responsible, productive citizens.
Establish learning objectives which reflect the current district
guidelines and objectives. Determine appropriate program of study
to meet specific needs of all students. Provide instruction based
on established objectives and individual student needs. Motivate
students to maximize their learning potential and ensure that all
students have successful experiences. Maintain high expectations
for all students. Maintain positive effective classroom management
procedures in compliance with school and district guidelines.
Maintain appropriate student records and documentation. Communicate
effectively and consistently with students, parents, colleagues,
and administration. Adhere to all Board policies and/or rules,
Arizona Revised Statutes, and federal regulations pertaining to
education. Attend staff and in service meetings, workshops, and
school functions as directed. Demonstrate knowledge of subject(s)
taught. Work with principal and director of student services to
identify the educational needs and learning or physical
capabilities of students. Develop an Individual Education Plan
(IEP) for each student, ensuring that it reflects the latest
psychological evaluation, and provide instruction according to each
student's IEP. Develop a working and cooperative rapport with
students' parents or guardians to provide continuity support
between school and home. Collaborate with all teachers to ensure
the successful mainstreaming of special education students. Perform
other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must be AZ
Certified Cross Category in Special Education. Have excellent
organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Must be
able to work cooperatively with all members of the staff and
communicate effectively with parents. Provide previous work
(professional) references, three letters of recommendation or a
placement file. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND ITEMS: If selected for an
Interview the following items will be required before your
interview date: Resume with minimum 3 references Reference Letter
School transcripts (Unofficial transcripts for interview purposes
will be accepted) Any certifications A formal lesson plan on any
subject and a video of you teaching a class.
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