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Elementary Special Education Teacher
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Elementary Special Education Teacher
Idaho Arts Charter School (ID)
Idaho Arts Charter School - Elementary Campus (Grades K-5) - Nampa, Idaho This job is also posted in Idaho Arts Charter School (ID)
Job Details
Job ID:
5907439
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Aug 28, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Idaho Arts Charter School is seeking and experienced and motivated special education teacher. The preferred applicant must have knowledge of a standards-based classroom and understand the importance of providing excellent classroom instruction.
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QUALIFICATIONS
Exceptional Child Education endorsement required
Strong background in teaching methods, developmentally appropriate classroom activities, and effective classroom management
Strong background in behavior management, curriculum, and writing and implementing Individualized Education Plans
Strong background in federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy pertaining to special education
Ability to lift up to forty pounds and push and pull up to one hundred pounds
Knowledge of the diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices
The ability to work with students with emotional, physical, and mental disabilities
Ability to instruct students one-on-one and small group situations
Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter and effective teaching methods
Strong background in curriculum and the Idaho Core Standards
Strong background in the integration of technology with instruction and in creating and completing required reports
Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
Work well with students, staff, and the public
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Able to work under deadlines
Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY TO
Building Principal and Director of Special Services
JOB SUMMARY
To provide students with a daily and ongoing instructional program that will provide for them the best possible academic knowledge and skills. To promote academic, social, and citizenship development through leadership and classroom supervision.
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BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PERSI
401(k)
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$50,252 to $75,000 Per Year
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$68,339 / year median in Idaho
+9% projected growth