Special Education Teacher | Plain Dealing, Louisiana

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential support as a Special Education Teacher in a contract position spanning the 2026-2027 school year. Located near Plain Dealing, LA, this opportunity offers positions in both K/1 and middle school settings within moderate classrooms that serve students with autism. There are multiple vacancies, allowing you to select an environment that best fits your skills and interests.

What we’re seeking:

• Louisiana certification in Special Education or a current LA teaching certificate with willingness to pursue SPED certification
• Experience supporting students with autism or similar needs is highly valued
• Flexibility to work in either lower elementary (K/1) or middle school moderate classrooms
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities when working with colleagues, students, and families
• Commitment to fostering inclusive, supportive classroom environments

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering individualized instruction and adapting curriculum to meet students’ unique needs
• Developing and implementing IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Creating a structured, positive classroom environment that encourages learning and social-emotional growth
• Monitoring and documenting student progress consistently
• Employing evidence-based strategies to support behavioral and academic goals

This contract role is onsite for 37.5 hours per week from early August through late May. Embrace the chance to expand your expertise while working alongside fellow dedicated educators in an encouraging school community.

If you are passionate about helping students thrive and dedicated to professional growth, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position today. Step into a role that empowers you to truly impact young lives—your next great opportunity awaits!