Careers

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Gateway Academy is always searching for unique professionals, whose mission and passion is guiding students to meet their potential.

At Gateway Academy, we believe teaching is more than a profession—it’s a calling. Our students have good hearts, brilliant minds, and are among the kindest, most genuine young people you will ever meet. Their curiosity and thirst for knowledge inspire our teachers every day, making Gateway a deeply rewarding place to work.

We maintain intentionally small class sizes with a 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio in high school and an 12:1 ratio in middle school, allowing faculty to build meaningful connections and provide personalized instruction.

Benefits

In addition to competitive time off, professional development opportunities, Gateway offers a range of benefits for our employees including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance fully paid by Gateway Academy
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan available after one year of employment

  • 8 Weeks of Paid Vacation plus all National Holidays

  • 5 PTO Days annually

  • New Teacher Mentor Program to ensure a smooth transition and professional growth

  • Supportive Leadership Team dedicated to guiding and empowering teachers to be their very best for our amazing students

At Gateway, you’ll find a collaborative, mission-driven environment where educators are supported, appreciated, and inspired to make a lasting difference in the lives of Twice-Exceptional students.

Requirements

  • Experience working with students on the Autism Spectrum (required)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field (required)
  • Master’s Degree in Education (preferred)
  • Preferred – Subject Area Expert Certification
  • Current Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (required)
  • Valid Teaching Certification (required)
  • Good Driving Record (required for student transport when applicable)
  • CPR and First Aid Certification (required)