Special Education Teacher in Gary, IN

A full-time Special Education Teacher is needed in Gary, IN to support K-12 students with emotional disabilities during the current school year on a contract basis. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering tailored instruction and support to students with unique emotional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with emotional disabilities
• Deliver specialized instruction aligned with student goals and state standards
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to promote academic and social growth
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including counselors, administrators, and parents
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by state and federal regulations
• Foster a positive and supportive learning environment tailored to emotional and behavioral needs

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching license or certification in Special Education
• Experience working with students who have emotional disabilities preferred
• Ability to design and implement effective individualized instruction plans
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to student success
• Knowledge of current special education laws and best practices

Location: Gary, Indiana
Position Type: Full-time, Contract through the current school year
Student Population: K-12 with a focus on emotional disabilities

This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to positively influence students with emotional challenges within a supportive academic setting. If your expertise and passion align with this role, apply now to contribute to the success of these students and advance your special education career.