Special Education Teacher (K8) - Full-Time

Special Education Teacher (K-6)•Full-Time Make a Real Difference Every Day At Franklin Discovery Academy, you're not just teaching, you're shaping futures. Our students are tomorrow's leaders, innovators, helpers, and change-makers. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll play a vital role in helping every child succeed, grow, and feel seen. We are a close-knit, family-friendly K-8 charter school where relationships matter, collaboration is strong, and your work truly has purpose. Why You'll Love Working Here Family-friendly schedule•evenings, weekends, and holidays off On-site childcare at 50% discount (based on availability) A supportive, team-centered environment Meaningful work that makes an impact every single day What Your Days Will Look Like You'll be a part of a classroom where all students can thrive by: Assessing student needs and designing individualized learning plans Adapting instruction and materials to support diverse learners Monitoring progress and celebrating growth Supporting behavioral and social-emotional development Creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences Managing classroom dynamics with confidence and care Preparing students for successful transitions to the next grade Communicating regularly with families about progress and needs Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and support staff Mentoring and supporting others who work with students with disabilities Participating in ongoing professional development You'll Thrive Here If You… Bring positive energy, reliability, and integrity to your work Love working with children and believe in their potential Are both professional and personable in your communication Stay calm, flexible, and solution-focused when challenges arise Take pride in your work and enjoy being part of a team Are passionate about supporting the mission of Franklin Discovery Academy What You'll Need Utah Professional Special Education Teaching License (required) Bachelor's degree Experience as a Special Education Teacher (or similar role) Strong understanding of current special education practices Experience working with a variety of learning needs and disabilities Ability to develop and implement IEPs Excellent communication and collaboration skills Comfort using classroom technology and learning tools Ability to manage groups of elementary students Additional Requirements Must pass an eVerify check Employment is contingent on a successful background check

Position Details Salary:

$28.55 per hour

Position Type:

Full-time Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM•4:30 PM, (30 minute clocked out lunch break)

Calendar:

School year (August 1•June 30) Come Join Our Team! If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you'll be supported, valued, and inspired•Franklin Discovery Academy is the place for you! Apply today and help us make a difference, one student at a time.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.55 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Utah Professional SpED License (Required)

Work Location:

In person