Special Education Teacher - Elyria, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Make a powerful impact in the lives of high school students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic educational environment near Elyria, OH. If you hold the ODE OH K-12 Intervention Specialist certification and have a passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs, consider this rewarding contract opportunity for the upcoming school year. This position offers the chance to work closely with a manageable caseload of up to 24 students, allowing for meaningful connections and tailored instruction.

Qualifications:

• Active ODE OH K-12 Intervention Specialist certification
• Experience working with high school students preferred
• Strong knowledge of Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and documentation
• Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive, engaging learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support tailored to individual student needs
• Develop, implement, and maintain IEPs in alignment with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, related service providers, and families to support student progress
• Monitor student growth, adjusting interventions and strategies as needed
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with district expectations
• Foster a supportive and respectful classroom culture for all learners

This role offers a contract period from August 3rd, 2026, to June 4th, 2027, with a full-time schedule of 40 hours across five days each week.

In addition to highly competitive compensation and weekly pay, you’ll have access to an array of benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k program, and a flexible spending account—all designed to support your wellbeing and financial goals.

If you’re committed to empowering students and want a supportive, engaging workplace, we want to hear from you! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of learners who need you most.

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