Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of young learners as a Special Education Teacher working in a supportive self-contained K-5 classroom. This full-time contract opportunity is available immediately and continues through May 7th, providing the perfect balance between making a lasting impact and professional growth. In this role, you'll be responsible for a caseload of eight students, all at the elementary level, with the daily support of two dedicated paraprofessionals. Collaboration, adaptability, and a passion for student success are essential, as you'll design and implement individualized interventions and adaptive curriculum to meet each child's unique needs.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid state teaching certification in Special Education Adaptive curriculum certificate required Experience working with K-5 students in a self-contained environment preferred Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to collaborate with paras and multidisciplinary teams Commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's goals and abilities Deliver differentiated instruction using an adaptive curriculum Monitor, document, and report student progress Work closely with paraprofessionals and related services staff to ensure consistency and support Engage with parents and guardians to communicate students' achievements and needs Foster a positive classroom culture that promotes respect, confidence, and learning This position offers the reward of supporting diverse learners in an environment designed for their growth, with the daily camaraderie of a skilled and caring team. The schedule is set Monday through Friday, offering routine and balance throughout the school year. Discover a role where your expertise and dedication truly matter. If you are ready to step into a supportive classroom and help students achieve their fullest potential, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled