Special Education Teacher Needed Near Montesano, Washington

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs? Our school district is seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of each student.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students with various disabilities and learning challenges.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies as needed to ensure success.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and other specialists to support student achievement and well-being.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents and guardians.
• Create and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, engagement, and a love of learning.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in special education.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Valid Washington State teaching certification with an endorsement in Special Education.
• Experience working with students with a range of disabilities and learning needs.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with assistive technology and adaptive learning tools.
• Familiarity with current special education laws and regulations.
• Training in behavior management strategies and techniques.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and dedicated team that values your contributions and professional growth.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Work in a vibrant community with access to beautiful natural surroundings and a range of recreational activities.
• Take advantage of opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.

Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit your updated resume. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students and help shape their future success!