Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact in the lives of students by supporting their educational journey as a Special Education Teacher for a dynamic contract role near Lakewood, OH. This is an exciting opportunity to work across both middle and high school settings, providing specialized instruction and care to students with a variety of unique learning needs. As a valued member of the education team, you will deliver individualized support and creative solutions, fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. The role is perfectly suited for educators who are passionate about helping every student reach their full potential and are eager to adapt their teaching styles to meet diverse needs. Your expertise will be essential in implementing strategies that drive success—academically, socially, and emotionally.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher Experience working with students in both middle and high school preferred Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families Adaptable, compassionate, and patient approach to student challenges Excellent written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with OIOn (Orthopedic Impairment) supports a plus

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct instruction and support to students with special needs in both middle and high school environments Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs) Collaborate with general education teachers to modify curriculum and accommodations Collect data and assess student progress regularly Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administrators to ensure students' needs are being met Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment Take pride in contributing to a team dedicated to empowering students and fostering meaningful educational experiences. If you are committed to making a difference and ready for a rewarding contract opportunity, submit your application today and step into a role where every day brings the chance to change a life. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled