Special Ed Teacher - Clearwater, Florida

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Job Description

A K-12 educational institution in Clearwater, FL is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to provide exceptional support and instruction to students with diverse learning needs. This contract position offers a meaningful opportunity to impact the academic and social development of students within a structured school environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to students unique learning requirements in compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff to create an inclusive learning atmosphere
• Assess and monitor student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in meetings related to special education services
• Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages student growth and engagement

Qualifications:

• Valid Florida ESE teaching license is required
• Experience working with K-12 students in a special education setting
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage diverse classroom populations effectively

Job Details:

• Location: Clearwater, FL
• Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, 5 days per week
• Position type: Contract for the current school year (CSY)

Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Weekly pay schedule
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending account options

This role offers a rewarding chance to contribute to the educational success of students requiring specialized instruction. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to join a dedicated team focused on student achievement and well-being.