Special Education Teacher

Job Title: Special Education Teacher (Elementary Level – Co-Teaching, Grade 5)
Start Date: October 27, 2025
Duration: 36 Weeks
Work Hours: 37.5 Hours/Week

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team and provide high-quality services to students in grades K–12, with a primary focus on co-teaching in a 5th-grade general education classroom. This role supports students with disabilities including OHI, AUT, SLD, and ED, all of whom are working on the general curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Co-teach in a 5th-grade general education classroom
• Manage a caseload of 13 students (11 in 5th grade, 2 in 3rd grade)
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with the team
• Provide direct instruction and support tailored to student needs
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Participate in team meetings and professional development

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state/district regulations
• Minimum of one year of teaching experience (preferred)
• State Teacher Certification in one or more of the following (preferred):
  • Standard Elementary Teaching
  • Standard Secondary Teaching
  • Standard Special Teaching
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) (preferred)
• Current CPR certification (if applicable)

• General education classroom
• Disabilities served: OHI, AUT, SLD, ED
• Curriculum: General education curriculum