Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students by contributing your expertise as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year. This full-time contract opportunity offers two distinct roles in high-needs settings: one at the high school level, and another covering grades K-5. Both positions are situated near the Columbus, OH area and require a caring, adaptable educator committed to supporting students with special needs.
Desired Qualifications:
Current and valid OH Intervention Specialist certification (required) Experience or strong interest in working with high-needs populations, either in K-5 or high school settings Solid understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction Collaborative approach when working with general education teachers, support staff, and families Strong organizational and communication skills Flexibility and positivity when managing diverse student needs and classroom situations
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized instructional plans for students with varying abilities Modify curriculum and classroom activities to ensure accessibility for all learners Collect and analyze data to monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly Advocate for students and facilitate collaboration among team members (teachers, therapists, and families) Engage with students in a supportive, respectful, and inclusive manner Participate in IEP meetings, staff development, and ongoing professional learning
Benefits:
Opportunity to impact students in a supportive, high-needs educational setting Enhance your professional skills alongside a passionate team of educators Enjoy the continuity and stability of a full school-year contract If you are energized by helping every student reach their potential and hold a valid OH Intervention Specialist certification, apply today to take the next step in your rewarding career journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled