Special Education Teacher - Kelso, Washington

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Job Description

In this rewarding contract opportunity, you will play a vital role supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs throughout the school year, with service needed as soon as possible through June 11, 2027. Working on-site, you will collaborate with a collaborative team to deliver individualized support in special education, ensuring each child reaches their highest potential in an inclusive setting.

Key Requirements and Desired Experience:

• Hold valid Washington State certification as a Special Education Teacher.
• Demonstrated experience teaching students with various disabilities at the elementary level.
• Ability to work full-time, Monday through Friday, with a 7.5-hour workday.
• Strong collaboration skills, ready to partner with general education teachers and support staff.
• Flexible approach to instruction, adapting lesson plans and IEPs based on each students needs.
• Excellent communication and rapport-building abilities with students, families, and colleagues.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to a range of disabilities.
• Provide direct instruction and academic support to elementary-aged students in a classroom setting.
• Track student progress, update records, and communicate results to families and school teams.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment for all students.
• Work closely with related service providers to address all areas of student development.

This is a full-time, onsite contract role offering the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of students and families. Interviews will be conducted promptly, with in-person options preferred; remote interviews may be available.

If you are a passionate certified special educator ready for your next chapter, apply today to make a meaningful impact and help shape futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.