Special Education Teacher | Kent, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, serving as an Intervention Specialist in dynamic school settings near Kent, OH. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across multiple grade levels, as you support students by covering various long-term substitute (LTS) openings throughout the academic year. With responsibilities that may include working at elementary, middle, or high school locations, your adaptability and passion for student success will be essential.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist (OH IS) license required
• Strong foundational knowledge in special education practices
• Experience working with diverse learning needs and IEPs, preferred
• Ability to collaborate with staff, students, and families across varied educational environments
• Flexibility to transition between different school sites and student age groups as needed

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction and support to students with special needs in accordance with IEP goals and state guidelines
• Adapt lesson plans and teaching methods to meet a range of learning abilities
• Monitor and document student progress, updating IEPs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Communicate effectively with parents, administrators, and colleagues to ensure student development
• Be prepared to adjust assignments, covering LTS Intervention Specialist vacancies throughout the school year

This contract position offers a workweek of 35 hours and an assignment period extending through May 2027, providing both stability and opportunities for professional growth in multiple school environments.

If you’re a licensed Intervention Specialist in Ohio looking to broaden your special education experience and positively impact students at different grade levels, this is an ideal role for you. Apply today and take the next step in advancing your career!

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