Special Education Teacher - Newark, Ohio

Make a positive impact working as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive educational setting near Newark, OH. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of academic and developmental support for students with diverse learning needs. With collaboration across departments—including the school psychologist—you'll have the chance to help shape student success every day.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification or licensure as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience working within school settings preferred
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork abilities
• Familiarity with diverse learning challenges and instructional approaches
• Comfortable working alongside multidisciplinary teams, such as school psychologists and counselors

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Provide direct instruction in academic, social, and adaptive skills
• Monitor progress, document results, and adjust strategies for optimal student growth
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning
• Collaborate with educators, school psychologists, and families to ensure comprehensive student support
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development
• Utilize data and evidence-based practices to design engaging lessons and interventions

Working in this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with school psychologists as you gather details, consult on behavioral strategies, and build wraparound support for students, ensuring a holistic approach to education.

If you’re passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential and enjoy fostering meaningful relationships in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply today! Take the next step in your special education career and make an impact where it matters most.