Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity shaping the futures of students who benefit from specialized support. For the 2026-2027 school year, a contract Special Education Teacher is needed in a therapeutic day program environment. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about working with middle or high school students who thrive with individualized instruction and a comprehensive team approach.

What You'll Do:

Deliver targeted instruction that aligns with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals Design and adapt lesson plans to address diverse learning and behavioral needs Foster a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing classroom climate Liaise closely with therapists, behavior specialists, and support personnel to ensure consistent interventions Accurately monitor and document student progress, recommending adjustments as needed Maintain open communication with families and staff to support each learner's growth and wellbeing

What We're Looking For:

Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher Experience in a therapeutic, behavioral, or alternative school setting highly valued Proven ability to manage classrooms and implement effective behavior interventions Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with students and colleagues Open to teaching at the middle school (grades 6-8) or high school (grades 9-12) level based on experience and preference This contract position offers a meaningful chance to make a difference in a collaborative, multidisciplinary atmosphere. If you are committed to empowering students in a therapeutic educational setting and ready for your next professional chapter, we invite you to apply today and help lead positive change in students' lives. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled