Elementary Special Education Teacher (K2)

Elementary Special Education Teacher (K–2) 

A dedicated and student-focused school district is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher for a full-time, on-site opportunity serving students in grades K–2. This position offers the chance to support young learners in a self-contained classroom environment while collaborating with a strong team of educators and support staff. The district is actively reviewing applications and interviewing qualified candidates for immediate consideration. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for assigned students.
• Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained classroom serving students with diverse learning and developmental needs.
• Create a structured, supportive, and engaging learning environment that promotes student growth and independence.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation related to IEP goals and services.
• Collaborate with related service providers, administrators, paraprofessionals, and families to support student success.
• Implement accommodations, modifications, and evidence-based instructional strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and parent conferences.
• Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and emotional development.

Experience:

• Previous experience working with elementary-aged students with disabilities preferred.
• Experience in self-contained classroom settings is a plus.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills preferred.
• Experience with IEP development and progress monitoring is highly desirable.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or a related field required.
• Valid New York State Special Education Teacher Certification with appropriate endorsement required.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract 

Work Setting: On-Site 

Start Date: ASAP 

End Date: June 30, 2027 

Compensation: $35-$45 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. 

To learn more about this Special Education Teacher opportunity, please submit an application and current resume for consideration. We look forward to connecting with passionate educators committed to helping young students achieve their full potential.