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Special Education Teacher - ATP at Bothell HS
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What they do
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
Special Education Teacher - ATP at Bothell HS
Northshore School District 417
BOTHELL
HIGH SCHOOL
- BOTHELL, Washington This job is also posted in Northshore School District 417
Job Details
Job ID:
5907222
Application Deadline:
Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Posted:
Aug 28, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
This posting is for a 0.5 FTE Non-Continuing Special Education teaching position.
Job Summary:
A classroom teacher fosters and manages a positive learning environment; develops and implements classroom lesson plans based on standards and general district guidelines; establishes learning objectives; provides instruction; uses research-proven strategies and multiple data elements to adjust instruction; sets high expectations for student achievement; counsels, disciplines, and supervises students; evaluates student performance and progress.
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Northshore School District's Special Education Programs:
Continuum of Services - Northshore School District
FTE & Salary:
0.5 FTE Noncontinuing; 2025-26 Northshore Education Association (NSEA) Salary Schedule (salary will be updated according to the 2026-27 school year salary schedule once it has been approved). Placement on the salary schedule is determined by official documentation verifying educational level and work experience. Salary will be prorated for less than a full-year and/or part-time employees.
FLSA:
Exempt.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree along with the completion of a teacher's preparation program and endorsement skills examinations. Preferred experience in teaching a culturally, racially and economically diverse student population in a large school system.
Licenses/Special Requirements:
Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with the following endorsement(s): Special Education. Candidates who are new to the profession or moving from out of state, may apply if anticipated to obtain certification prior to the position start date or first day of school.
Working Conditions:
Works in a classroom setting; must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift and carry objects typically weighing ten pounds or less; required to stand for extended periods of time; frequently reaches below shoulder height; occasionally pushes or pulls objects; frequently required to use sufficient manual dexterity to operate controls and computer keyboard, and handle books and other materials; exposure to infectious diseases; may be required to attend meetings or activities beyond normal work day.
Benefits:
Washington state health insurance coverage (SEBB) and a Washington state retirement package, for eligible positions. Generally, you are eligible for SEBB benefits if you are anticipated to work at least 630 hours per school year (September 1 through August 31).
The School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) benefits include:
Medical plans with prescription benefits
Dental plans
Vision plans
Life and AD&D insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Arrangement
Dependent Care Assistance Program
Application Procedure:
Complete all steps in the application process so that we may fully consider you.
Attach a cover letter and resume.
Enter 3 references, including their name, professional relationship to you, phone, and email. Confidential Reference Forms are automatically emailed via the application system.
You may also submit other supporting information of your choosing.
Incomplete applications are not considered. Applications must be submitted by midnight PST on the closing date. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of background checks with prior employers and/or character references; satisfactory outcome of a criminal history background check (includes fingerprinting); satisfactory outcome of sexual misconduct information from prior school district employers; and approval by the Northshore School Board.
Click here to view our Non-Discrimination Statement and Accommodation Policy
Position Type:
Varies
Salary:
$75,182 to $144,194 Per Year
Equal Opportunity Employer
Northshore School District prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The following employee(s) have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged unlawful discrimination: Director of Human Resources (Title IX, ADA and Civil Rights Compliance), Director of Student Services (Section 504), 3330 Monte Villa Parkway, Bothell, WA 98021, 425-408-6000.
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance