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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$78,088 / year median in Washington
+3% projected growth
Job Description
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education seeks a Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction for children and young adults with behavioral and learning challenges. In this on-site role, you'll design and deliver IEP-driven lessons, adapt curriculum, and implement positive behavior supports in a structured, supportive environment. You'll collaborate closely with therapists, behavior specialists, and families to track progress, use data to refine interventions, and ensure compliance with special education regulations. Join a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to improving academic, social, and life outcomes. Responsibilities Deliver individualized and small-group instruction aligned with IEP goals. Develop, implement, and update IEPs in collaboration with families and school partners. Use data and progress monitoring to adjust instruction and interventions. Implement positive behavior support and classroom management strategies. Collaborate daily with therapists, behavior analysts, and clinicians on student plans. Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, and district partners on progress. Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning and behavioral needs. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with special education regulations. Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development. Contribute to a compassionate, mission-driven culture focused on student success. Required Skills Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Special education instruction Behavior management Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) fundamentals Progress monitoring and data collection Classroom management Collaborative teaching with therapists/clinicians Parent and family communication Curriculum adaptation and modification IEP compliance and documentation