Special Ed Teacher | Puyallup, Washington

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role making a difference in students lives as a Special Education professional in a vibrant resource classroom setting. This full-time contract position is perfect for educators passionate about fostering growth and supporting diverse learning needs during the 26/27 school year. Youll work onsite, connecting directly with about 30 students and collaborating with an attentive and supportive team, from August through May 2027.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education (SPED) teaching license for Washington state
• Current ESA Certification
• Experience or passion for working with K-12 students who receive resource support
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet varying student needs in a resource classroom

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each students strengths and areas for growth
• Provide direct instruction and academic support to a caseload of roughly 30 students
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, administrators, and families
• Assess student progress regularly, adjusting interventions as needed for optimal development
• Maintain accurate and timely records, including IEP documentation and progress notes
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment that champions student success

Perks and Benefits:

• Enjoy competitive weekly pay reflecting your expertise and commitment
• Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage options
• Participate in a 401k retirement plan to secure your future

Take your teaching career to the next level by shaping young minds and creating a lasting impact! If youre driven by a desire to empower students and thrive in a collaborative school community, we encourage you to apply and bring your dedication to this fulfilling opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.00 to $85.00. 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.