Special Education Teacher | Lexington, Indiana

Lexington,IN 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a difference every day by supporting young learners in a welcoming school environment near Lexington, IN. This full-time contract position runs the entire school year and seeks two dedicated Special Education Teachers—one focused on Preschool/LD (Learning Disabilities) and another supporting students with moderate needs. With average caseloads, you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and truly see your impact.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility)
  • Experience working with preschool-aged children or students with learning disabilities, or moderate exceptional needs
  • Strong skills in adapting curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning styles
  • Patience, creativity, and commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom environment
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with families, staff, and related service providers

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instruction, both individually and in small groups, guided by students’ IEPs
  • Plan and adapt lessons that support academic, social, and emotional growth
  • Track student progress and document outcomes in alignment with school and district requirements
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
  • Communicate regularly with families to ensure a consistent, supportive learning experience
  • Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and relevant professional development

Perks of this Opportunity:

  • Full-time, consistent schedule throughout the school year
  • Supportive and collaborative school community
  • Average caseload sizes for better teacher-to-student connection
  • Professional development opportunities for ongoing growth
  • Meaningful work that impacts students’ lives long-term

If you’re ready to inspire students and help them reach their fullest potential in a positive school environment, we want to hear from you. Start your rewarding journey in Special Education—apply today!

 

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