Special Education Teacher | Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma,WA 9 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact in education as a Special Education Teacher in the vibrant area near Tacoma, WA. This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate educators who are committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs and fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
  • Previous experience working with students with disabilities preferred
  • Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Adaptability and resourcefulness in a dynamic school setting
  • Proficiency in differentiating instruction for varied learner profiles

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons that accommodate individual learning plans
  • Develop, update, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with students, families, and colleagues
  • Provide direct instruction and support to students with a variety of disabilities
  • Track and document student progress, maintaining accurate and confidential records
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to ensure student success
  • Participate in parent meetings, staff development trainings, and professional learning communities
  • Foster an inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect, curiosity, and self-advocacy

Benefits Include:

You’ll enjoy weekly pay and a competitive compensation package designed to support your career growth. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans are available, along with a 401(k) retirement plan featuring a company match. Additional perks include licensure reimbursement, support for continuing education and professional development, plus travel, housing, and tax-free stipends when applicable. Benefit from a dedicated recruiter, clinical support, and ongoing career advocacy throughout your assignment.

Take the next step in your educational career—apply today to empower students and inspire positive change!

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