Special Ed Teacher | Highmore, South Dakota

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Job Description

We have an opportunity for a dedicated special education professional to provide tailored educational support in a high school setting. This full-time position requires a skilled individual who is passionate about fostering an inclusive learning environment and addressing the diverse needs of students.

Location: Highmore, SD Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM Contract Duration: August 14, 2025, to May 16, 2026

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with students, parents, and staff.
• Deliver direct services to students with special needs, ensuring effective instructional techniques and supports.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to promote inclusive practices within the classroom.
• Engage in ongoing assessment and documentation of student progress and outcomes.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Special Education or related field.
• Valid South Dakota Special Education Teaching License.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with students with special needs.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Location Benefits:

• Situated in a supportive community focused on student achievement.
• Access to resources and professional development to enhance teaching practices.

In this rewarding role, you will make a significant impact on the lives of students with special needs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by submitting their applications. Embrace the opportunity to create meaningful change in an educational setting that values your expertise.