Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact early in a child's educational journey by taking on a highly rewarding role as a Special Education Teacher in a PreK blended classroom setting. This contract opportunity focuses on supporting young learners, ages 3-5, in a collaborative classroom with a general education teacher and dedicated paraprofessionals to ensure every student receives personalized attention and guidance. Within a classroom capped at 18 students, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where diverse needs and abilities are embraced. Working hours are 7:45 am to 2:30 pm each weekday, aligned with the traditional school schedule - allowing valuable work-life balance.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Special Education Teaching licensure/certification appropriate for early childhood or PreK settings Familiarity with IEP processes and ability to adapt instruction for a variety of learning differences Strong skills in classroom management, communication, and collaboration Previous experience working with preschool-aged children, preferably in an inclusive or blended setting Passion for creating accessible, differentiated learning experiences for young children
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, implement, and assess individualized and group instruction for students with special needs, ages 3-5 Collaborate closely with the general education teacher and paraprofessionals to meet the academic and social-emotional goals for all students Monitor student progress and maintain effective documentation in alignment with IEPs and district expectations Engage with families and multidisciplinary teams to foster open communication and ongoing support Promote a positive, patient, and dynamic classroom culture that allows every child to thrive Envision helping children develop foundational skills in a setting where teamwork and compassion are highly valued. If you're ready to inspire young learners and shape early education experiences, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. 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