Special Education Teacher in Tacoma, WA

Passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? A rewarding opportunity awaits for a Special Education Teacher in a school setting near Tacoma, WA. This contract position is designed for professionals who thrive in collaborative environments and are dedicated to supporting diverse learners.

Ideal candidates possess:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (or in process)
• Previous experience in a K-12 school setting preferred
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable adapting instruction to meet a range of educational needs
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of compliance with state and federal special education requirements

Key responsibilities will include:

• Creating and delivering tailored lesson plans
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborating with general education teachers, specialists, and families
• Assessing student progress and adjusting strategies to maximize achievement
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation
• Participating in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities
• Supporting a positive and inclusive classroom environment

By choosing this role, you’ll enjoy the support of knowledgeable recruiters and a clinical team, ensuring your success from the start. Benefits include weekly pay, competitive compensation packages, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, as well as assistance with travel and housing stipends where applicable. Tax-free stipends may also be available, plus the assurance of ongoing career advocacy and support.

Ready to impact students’ lives while advancing your career? Apply today and take the next step in your Special Education journey!

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.