Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, supporting high school students in a self-contained classroom. This full-time position focuses on working with 9th-12th graders, providing dedicated academic and behavioral instruction to help each student thrive. It's a chance to make a lasting difference for learners with cognitive impairments in a collaborative, student-centered environment.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education Teaching Certification Endorsement in Cognitive Impairment (CI) required Experience instructing or supporting high school students preferred Familiarity with self-contained classroom management and IEP processes Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills Passion for fostering growth in students with diverse learning needs

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized and group instruction to students with cognitive impairments in a self-contained (9-12) classroom Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in accordance with state and federal guidelines Adapt lesson plans and materials to accommodate a variety of learning styles and abilities Track student progress, maintaining accurate and confidential records Collaborate regularly with colleagues, therapists, and families to support each student's success Create a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment Participate fully in school activities and ongoing professional development

Benefits and Perks:

Flexible schedule through the FSY (Full School Year) contract Opportunities for professional growth and networking Supportive staffing and administrative resources Play a vital role in student achievement in a welcoming, purpose-driven setting If you're a dedicated special educator with a Cognitive Impairment endorsement and a passion for shaping the high school experience for students with unique needs, we'd love to connect. Take the next step in your career by applying today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled