Step into a rewarding opportunity working as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position involves supporting students in dedicated self-contained settings, serving both elementary and secondary age groups. Make a lasting impact on students with significant needs, ranging from mild to severe behaviors, across multiple classrooms:

• Two positions for Elementary Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) self-contained classrooms
• One role for Middle School/High School ASD self-contained programs
• One opening for Cognitive Impairments classroom serving a diverse range of learners

You'll collaborate with educators and related service providers to implement evidence-based programs focused on student success and individualized growth. Candidates who thrive in environments where patience, positive reinforcement, and adaptive teaching strategies shine will be especially successful.

Ideal qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teaching License (substitute certifications are not accepted)
• For high school autism: bachelor’s degree with an endorsement in autism spectrum disorder or other special education area, and willingness to pursue coursework as needed
• Emotional Impairments certification or Autism endorsement required
• Previous experience working with mild to severe behavioral challenges and significant disabilities preferred
• Strong commitment to inclusive, student-centered teaching in a self-contained classroom
• Flexibility, resourcefulness, and outstanding communication skills

Responsibilities include:

• Creating adaptable lesson plans tailored to IEP goals
• Implementing behavioral interventions and data-driven instruction
• Collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintaining compliance with all relevant guidelines and documentation

Health, vision, dental, and 401k benefits provide security and peace of mind as you focus on student progress and professional development.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of students and pursue professional growth in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today for an interview—available in person or virtually. Your expertise and dedication will inspire and uplift the students who need it most.

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