Make a meaningful difference as a Special Education Teacher within a supportive school environment serving approximately 15 students in grades K-12 and beyond. This rewarding contract position runs from August 18th, 2026, through May 20th, 2027, with a schedule of Monday through Thursday, 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM. Located near Java, SD, you'll play a vital role in fostering growth and learning among students with a blend of cognitive impairments, autism, learning disabilities, emotional disabilities, and other health needs.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain) Experience teaching in K-12 settings Strong background supporting learners with diverse and complex needs Proven ability to develop and implement IEPs tailored to individual student goals Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Adaptability and creativity in delivering instruction and classroom management Understanding and application of current best practices for special education

Key Responsibilities:

Design and deliver individualized instruction for students with varying disabilities Develop, implement, monitor, and update IEPs for each student Adapt teaching strategies and materials to accommodate different learning styles and needs Work collaboratively with general education teachers, support staff, and related service providers Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Communicate progress regularly to parents and guardians Maintain detailed and compliant student records This opportunity is perfect for a dedicated special educator ready to impact lives while working a consistent weekday schedule. Imagine your influence as you empower students to reach their full potential in an environment that values compassion and expertise. If you are ready to take the next step in your special education career and make a lasting impact, submit your application today! #p31