Special Education Teacher in Mason, OH

Make an impact working with students who benefit from your specialized expertise in special education. A school district in the Mason, OH area is looking for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support high school students, specifically in a 5th/6th grade setting. This is a full-time, contract opportunity with immediate need for one, possibly two, educators eager to provide guidance and individualized support in an inclusive academic environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Ohio teaching licensure in Special Education (required)
• Experience in a school setting working with students with diverse learning needs
• Knowledge of IEP processes, lesson differentiation, and specialized instruction techniques
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and colleagues
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) that address each student's unique needs
• Collaborate with general education staff and related service providers
• Conduct assessments and track student progress toward academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals
• Provide small group and one-on-one instruction as appropriate
• Participate in parent meetings, IEP conferences, and staff development sessions
• Maintain organized records and adhere to all district and state compliance requirements
• Advocate for student success and promote self-advocacy skills

This contract, full-time assignment offers the chance to develop meaningful relationships with students and help them overcome challenges to achieve their goals. If you are passionate about supporting students with special needs and eager to contribute to a supportive school community, you’re encouraged to apply today. Don’t miss the opportunity to use your skills where they matter most and make a lasting difference in students’ lives!