Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of high school students as a Special Education Teacher specializing in grades 9 through 12. This full-time, contract position will allow you to collaborate with dedicated professionals, guiding and supporting students throughout the entire school year. Along with your teaching expertise, your background as an Athletic Trainer will be valued as you help promote student wellness and participation in school athletics. In this engaging role, you'll create an inclusive classroom environment where every student has the chance to thrive academically and socially. Your skills and compassion will support learners with diverse needs, helping them achieve their personal and educational goals while also providing your athletic expertise.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Hold or be eligible for state certification in Special Education, grades 9-12 Previous experience with high school-aged students is preferred Athletic Trainer certification and experience supporting student athletes highly desired Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to engage collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and adapt lesson plans tailored to meet individual learning needs Support students in both academic and athletic settings Facilitate IEP meetings and ensure compliance with educational standards Collaborate with educational teams to foster a supportive school community Provide advice and care for student athletes during practices and events Maintain accurate records and track student progress throughout the school year Imagine making a meaningful difference each day, guiding students to both academic achievement and healthy, active lifestyles. If you're ready to enrich your career while empowering high school students and contributing your expertise in special education and athletics, apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled