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Special Education Teacher | Seward, Nebraska
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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.
$66,012 / year median in Nebraska
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid certification in Special Education Previous teaching experience in a special education setting preferred Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Knowledge of evidence-based instructional practices Excellent classroom management and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administration, support staff, and families Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environmentKey Responsibilities:
Design and deliver specialized instruction tailored to the unique needs of each student Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Maintain ongoing assessments and comprehensive documentation of student progress Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion and accommodations Communicate regularly with families and multidisciplinary teams to share progress and set goals Support student transitions between learning environments and grade levels Uphold compliance with state and federal regulations related to special education In this role, youll find the chance to inspire student growth and see your impact first-hand. With a supportive network and employee benefits, your dedication to special education will be recognized and rewarded. Take the next step in your teaching career and make a difference in a welcoming school setting. Ready to embrace a rewarding contract position? Submit your application today and contribute to a world of learning for every student!Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance