Special Education Teacher in Washington, DC

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Job Details

Location Washington, DC
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted February 02, 2026

Job Description

An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to provide essential support and instruction in a dynamic school environment located in Washington, DC. This contract position seeks a dedicated professional with expertise in special education to contribute to the academic and social development of students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each students unique requirements.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and parents to support student progress.
  • Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to meet the varied learning styles and abilities of students.
  • Monitor and document student achievements and challenges, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that fosters growth and encourages student participation.
  • Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance instructional skills.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Valid teaching certification in special education.
  • Experience working with students with disabilities in an educational setting.
  • Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Patience, creativity, and the ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse needs.

Location: Washington, DC

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in students lives within an inclusive academic community. Qualified candidates who meet the above criteria and are committed to empowering students through specialized instruction are encouraged to apply to this contract position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.00 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.

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