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Special Education Teacher in Metairie, LA

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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.

$62,155 / year median in Louisiana

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting students near Metairie, LA. In this full-time role, youll play a key part in creating inclusive learning experiences and empowering students with diverse needs. Your dedication will shape the academic and personal growth of children who deserve personalized attention and care.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Proven experience in a school setting working with students who have learning differences or disabilities Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to collaborate with general educators, aides, and families to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Passion for fostering a positive, supportive, and respectful classroom environment
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, adapt, and implement lessons that align with IEPs and the unique needs of each student Monitor progress and adjust teaching strategies to maximize student potential Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of student performance and program compliance Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, and school staff about student goals and achievements Create and manage a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning, encouragement, and safety
On Offer:
Competitive pay packages Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Full-time hours for consistent engagement with your students If you thrive on making measurable impacts in the lives of children and are eager to advance your career in Special Education, this contract role could be your perfect next step. Discover the satisfaction that comes with supporting remarkable students while enjoying comprehensive benefits. Take the next step in your teaching journeysubmit your application today!

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance