Special Education Teacher | Harvey, Louisiana

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role making a real impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming academic year. This opportunity begins August 3, 2026, and runs through May 27, 2027, with a steady schedule of 35 hours per week (seven-hour days with a 30-minute unpaid lunch).

Youll support a dynamic school community near Harvey, LA, working alongside professionals dedicated to fostering inclusive educational environments. The specific campuses and caseload details, including age groups and number of schools, will be determined prior to your startso flexibility and adaptability are important attributes.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana Department of Education certification with a current SPED endorsement (no TA or TAT credentials accepted)
• Prior experience teaching in special education settings is highly valued
• Ability to complete all background checks, drug screening, and district fingerprinting ahead of employment
• Positive references and professional demeanor
• Immediate availability for the outlined credentialing process

Duties will include:

• Delivering tailored instruction and specialized support based on individual student needs
• Developing and implementing IEPs in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborating with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Supporting students social, emotional, and academic growth
• Maintaining accurate records and tracking student progress

Become part of an educational setting that values your skills and supports your professional journey. All applications will be reviewed and prescreened to ensure licensure requirements are met, and qualified candidates will participate in a direct interview process with the school district.

Take the next step toward shaping positive outcomes for students with disabilities. Apply today to start your credentialing and be ready for the 2026-2027 school year!