Special Education Teacher | Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Exciting opportunities await for passionate Special Education Teachers to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic school environment near Cedar Rapids, IA. This contract role offers several full-time openings for the upcoming school year, with a variety of K-12 caseloads and settings including self-contained, inclusion, resource, and co-teaching. The school is eager to interview qualified educators and fill these positions promptly, ensuring a smooth transition for both students and staff.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current and valid Iowa Special Education teaching credentials
• Solid understanding and experience managing the IEP (Individualized Education Program) process
• Demonstrated ability to work across various settings: self-contained, inclusion, resource, and co-teaching
• Strong work ethic, a growth-oriented mindset, and a consistently positive attitude
• Ability to fulfill all general duties of a Special Education Teacher within a school setting

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with instructional teams and families
• Adapt curriculum and deliver instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment tailored to individual student goals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation as required under state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and related service personnel
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current in best practices

This is a fantastic chance to help students thrive while growing your professional skills alongside dedicated colleagues. If you have a true passion for special education and are ready to start the next school year with a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to submit your application today! Let’s create a positive difference—one student at a time.