Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Embark on an exciting contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time role supports 1st and 2nd grade students, providing vital instructional and emotional support within an elementary school environment. Starting in August 2026 through June 2027, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference every day.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility for endorsement) Proven success working with elementary-grade students, particularly in special education settings Strong classroom management, individualized instruction, and progress monitoring skills Familiarity with IEP development, goal tracking, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Exceptional communication skills to facilitate partnerships with school staff, students, and families

Core Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and assess individualized education programs for 1st and 2nd grade students Adapt lesson plans and modify curriculum materials to meet diverse learning needs Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere Utilize evidence-based strategies to promote student growth academically, socially, and emotionally Conduct ongoing assessments, attend IEP meetings, and maintain thorough documentation Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, service providers, and families to ensure holistic student support

What Awaits You:

Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, working 32.5-37.5 hours per week in a school setting Gain valuable experience working with elementary-aged students in special education, growing your expertise with a tight-knit school community Opportunity for continued professional development and impact throughout the academic year If your passion lies in shaping meaningful educational experiences and guiding young learners toward success, take the next step in your teaching career. Apply today and help create a nurturing environment where every student can thrive! Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled