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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher in Spanaway, WA

Pay: $30–$50/wk

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Spanaway, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary school setting, supporting approximately 30 students within a resource room environment. This onsite position offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, totaling 37.5 hours each week. The assignment spans from September through February for the 26/27 school year, with the possibility to continue through the end of the academic year.

Key Qualifications and Certifications:

Valid Washington State Special Education Teaching Certification ESA Credential issued by OSPI Previous experience in resource room environments at the elementary level preferred Strong skills in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborative mindset and effective communication skills with students, staff, and families Flexibility, compassion, and a commitment to fostering inclusive education

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide direct support and instruction to approximately 30 students with varying learning needs in a resource room setting Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in alignment with state and federal regulations Adapt and modify curriculum materials to address student learning goals Work closely with general education teachers and support staff to facilitate student integration Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and communicate regularly with families Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development as required

Benefits Offered:

Competitive weekly pay allows you to focus on your students and your personal priorities Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for peace of mind 401k retirement plan to help you plan for your future If you are ready to make a positive impact and thrive in a collaborative educational setting, submit your application today. Start a meaningful journey supporting students' growth and achievement for the upcoming school year! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31