Special Ed Teacher | Tacoma, Washington

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Job Description

An opportunity exists for a dedicated professional with expertise in special education within a high school setting. This contract position is based in Tacoma, WA, and focuses on providing tailored educational experiences for students with diverse needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field
• Valid state certification or licensure in Special Education
• Experience working with high school-aged students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Proficient in collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with students, parents, and other professionals.
• Create a supportive and engaging classroom environment tailored to the diverse needs of students.
• Monitor student progress and adapt instructional methods to ensure effective learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote inclusive practices.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and IEP documentation.
• Communicate regularly with students and parents regarding academic and behavioral expectations.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and relevant training.

Benefits:

• Access to a collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible scheduling options to meet personal and professional needs

This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in an inclusive setting. Qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this opportunity further. Your expertise can foster growth and success for students who need it most.