Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role making a lasting difference in early childhood education. This contract opportunity calls for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to work in a PreK blended classroom serving children ages 3-5. You'll collaborate alongside a general education teacher and experienced paraprofessionals, ensuring every child receives the support they need in a nurturing, well-resourced environment. With a maximum of 18 students, you'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections and personalize learning approaches.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience working with PreK or early elementary-aged children preferred Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Ability to adapt and differentiate instruction for diverse learning needs Effective communication and collaboration skills with both staff and families
Responsibilities:
Deliver tailored instruction to meet the wide-ranging needs of PreK students in a blended classroom setting Work closely with the general education teacher and paraprofessionals to create a cohesive, inclusive environment Develop, implement, and track progress on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Foster positive relationships with students and encourage social, emotional, and academic growth Maintain clear communication with families and staff to share progress and strategies Support students in daily routines and transitions to promote independence and confidence This engaging weekday position runs from 7:45 am to 2:30 pm, allowing time for planning, reflection, and work-life balance. You'll find a welcoming, collaborative school community invested in helping every child reach their fullest potential. If you're passionate about supporting young learners and eager to contribute your skills in a supportive, hands-on setting, your expertise is needed! Take the next step in your career—apply now to make a difference in the lives of children and their families. 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