Special Education Teacher in Sandy, UT

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Job Description

This opportunity is for a full-time Special Education Teacher specializing in Life Skills, serving elementary students in kindergarten through third grade. The position is located in Sandy, Utah, within an in-person classroom setting. The role is scheduled as a contracted assignment lasting through the current school year, ending May 22, 2026.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to the needs of students with life skills requirements.
• Collaborating with general education teachers, support staff, and families to foster an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Maintaining accurate records and complying with state-specific special education regulations.

Qualifications and experience desired:

• Utah Special Education certification or licensure is mandatory.
• Previous experience working with elementary-aged children in life skills classrooms.
• Strong communication and organizational skills to effectively support student development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys and contributes to fostering an inclusive school community. The assignment is immediate and extends through May 2026, providing a stable teaching opportunity in a supportive environment.

Interested candidates with the required Utah Special Education credentials and passion for supporting students with life skills challenges are encouraged to apply promptly.