Special Education Teacher | Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma,WA 8 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a real impact supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in the Tacoma area. This contract role is tailored for experienced Special Education professionals dedicated to fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments for students with diverse learning needs. If you have a passion for individualized education and thrive in collaborative school settings, this is an exciting opportunity.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education teaching credential appropriate for Washington state
  • Proven experience teaching in special education classrooms
  • Knowledge of IEP processes and commitment to compliance
  • Ability to develop, modify, and implement individualized lesson plans
  • Effective communication skills with students, staff, and families
  • Strong classroom management and organizational abilities
  • Flexible and positive attitude toward challenges

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized and small-group instruction to meet students’ IEP goals
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and staff
  • Prepare and maintain accurate student records and required documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings, assessments, and student progress reporting
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
  • Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to accommodate varying learning styles
  • Engage families by regularly sharing progress and resources

This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference for students within a supportive school community. Take advantage of the opportunity to apply your expertise where it is truly needed and continue your professional growth in special education.

Eager to take the next step? Submit your application today and help drive positive outcomes for students in the Tacoma area!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.71 to $53.71. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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