Special Education Teacher | Franklin, Indiana

Make a difference in the lives of middle school students through a dynamic contract opportunity supporting learners with special needs. This full-time position offers two distinct roles at a bustling junior high school: a Special Education Resource Teacher overseeing a caseload of approximately 25-30 students (mild intervention certification required), and a Special Education Essential Teacher working closely with a small group of 10 students (intense intervention certification required). The schedule spans Monday through Friday, with workdays running from 8:20 AM to 3:10 PM.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Indiana teaching license with appropriate Special Education endorsement(s)
• Certification in mild intervention for Resource role, or intense intervention for Essential role
• Previous experience working with students with diverse learning needs in a school setting preferred
• Strong skills in individualized instruction, progress monitoring, and collaboration with general education staff
• Ability to manage multiple IEPs and provide tailored support to help students meet their academic and developmental goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards
• Develop and implement lesson plans adapted for student needs in cooperation with support staff
• Maintain accurate documentation, including progress reports and compliance with all legal requirements
• Foster a supportive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment
• Communicate proactively with families, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams

Enjoy the rewards of daily impact while collaborating with dedicated professionals in a supportive school community. This contract role allows you to work directly with students who benefit from your expertise, and offers a consistent weekday schedule. If you hold the required Indiana credentials and are eager to bring your skills to a vibrant junior high setting, we invite you to apply today—make your mark as a trusted and valued Special Education teacher!