Special Education Teacher in Fairmount, IN

Step into a meaningful contract role as an Elementary Special Education Teacher working within a dedicated behavior setting for the upcoming academic year. This opportunity begins August 5, 2026, and continues through May 27, 2027, offering a chance to make a significant impact supporting students with special needs. Multiple outcome options are possible, including contract-to-direct hire with flexible terms or direct permanent placement, based on district requirements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid state certification in Special Education for elementary students
• Experience or strong interest in working with behavioral needs and specialized education settings
• Understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, related service providers, and families
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized instruction based on student IEPs
• Foster a safe, supportive classroom environment focused on social, emotional, and academic growth
• Implement strategies and interventions tailored to behavioral needs
• Utilize data to inform instructional adjustments and track student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Build positive relationships with students and advocate for their success

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy a contract role with potential to transition to direct hire (one-year or 90-day grace period options)
• Opportunity for long-term career growth in a supportive educational setting

Experience the difference you can make in a role where every day brings purposeful challenges and rewards. Shape the future for students in a behavior-focused special education classroom. Share your background and passion for helping children succeed—submit your application to take the next step in your teaching journey.