Make a meaningful difference by serving students with diverse abilities as a Special Education Teacher in a high school Life Skills classroom for the 2026–2027 academic year. This full-year, contract role offers the chance to support young adults as they prepare for their future both inside and outside of the classroom. If you have a passion for individualized instruction and collaborative special education environments, your expertise is valued here.
Preferred Experience & Qualifications:
- Valid state certification/licensure in Special Education (required)
- Prior experience leading a high school Life Skills classroom highly desired, but all qualified Special Education teachers will be considered
- Strong working knowledge of IEP development, functional goal setting, and post-secondary transition planning
- Ability to collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning community
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the Life Skills classroom, providing direct instruction and managing a team of paraprofessionals
- Develop, implement, and update IEPs with attention to functional academic, transitional, and social-emotional goals
- Foster a positive, structured classroom environment tailored to each student’s needs and abilities
- Coordinate individualized transition plans to support students’ post-secondary pathways
- Collaborate with staff, families, and stakeholders to ensure consistent, high-quality support
If you are ready to launch a rewarding assignment that builds critical life and academic skills for high school students, we welcome your application. Use your expertise to make a lasting impact—apply now to be a vital advocate and educator for students in this transformative role.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement