Special Education Teacher - Lorain, OH

Take on an impactful role supporting students with special needs as a Special Education Teacher for a contract position near Lorain, OH. This assignment involves working with both middle and high school students, providing an opportunity to make a difference across a diverse age range. The need centers around providing exceptional support in a split environment, giving you the chance to collaborate with various educators and serve a wide spectrum of learners.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current certification in Special Education (or eligibility for certification)
• Experience working with middle school and high school students preferred
• Strong understanding of special education laws, IEP process, and individualized instruction
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each student
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with students, parents, and staff

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction to students with a range of disabilities, with a primary focus on orthopedic impairment (OI)
• Split responsibilities between middle and high school, adapting materials and approaches accordingly
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in accordance with state and federal requirements
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, families, and other support staff to ensure an inclusive, supportive classroom environment
• Utilize data-driven strategies to measure student progress and refine interventions as needed

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to positively impact students across multiple grade levels
• Professional development in a collaborative, supportive setting
• Contract role with flexibility and valuable experience in both middle and high school environments

Ready to make a difference and support students in reaching their full potential? Submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for learners with special needs!