Special Ed Teacher | Omaha, Nebraska

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Job Description

Make a real difference guiding elementary and middle school students in resource classrooms with a specialized role starting August 2026. This contract opportunity is exclusively onsite and focuses on providing exceptional educational support to students with diverse needs in a supportive, dynamic environment. Working closely with a team and shaping individualized learning plans, youll empower students to reach their full academic and personal potential.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Current state certification in Special Education or eligibility for certification by the assignment start date
• Previous experience teaching in elementary or middle school special education settings is preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP processes and ability to craft and implement individualized education plans
• Familiarity with classroom accommodations, modifications, and inclusive teaching strategies
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and families
• Commitment to maintaining a positive, organized classroom for students with varied learning styles

Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted instruction and behavioral support to elementary and middle school students within resource classrooms
• Develop, execute, and monitor IEPs in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Partner with multidisciplinary teamsincluding specialists, therapists, administration, and familiesto support student growth
• Track student progress, adjust lesson plans as needed, and document outcomes
• Lead classroom management and foster an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere
• Provide advocacy, mentorship, and encouragement for students with special needs

This is an excellent chance to make a lasting impact in a close-knit school community, working with likeminded professionals who value innovation and compassion. The consistent schedule runs from mid-August through late May, allowing meaningful relationships and personal growth.

If youre a dedicated Special Education Teacher eager to contribute your expertise on a rewarding assignment, submit your application today to be considered for this impactful opportunity. Your skills can shape student success!