Special Education Teacher | Sterling, Alaska

Embark on a rewarding career supporting students with diverse learning needs in an engaging educational environment. This full-time, contract opportunity for a Special Education Teacher encompasses the upcoming 2026-2027 school year and is ideal for professionals passionate about making a positive impact. Preference is given to candidates seeking a long-term position or relocation, though travel professionals committed to excellence are encouraged to apply.


As an itinerant educator, you'll provide direct services at two unique schools-Seward High and Moose Pass Elementary-collaborating with staff, administration, and families to nurture student achievement.


Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification or eligibility for certification
• Experience working with K-12 students with varying exceptionalities
• Skill in developing and adapting Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Willingness to serve multiple campus locations within a school community
• Enthusiasm for building long-term relationships as a valued member of a school district

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction based on students' IEPs
• Assess students' progress and adjust strategies to maximize learning outcomes
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere
• Collaborate with general education teachers, speech and occupational therapists, and paraprofessionals
• Act as a resource for families, offering updates and guidance on student goals
• Maintain compliance with all reporting and documentation requirements
• Travel between assigned school sites as needed

Joining this dynamic setting means you'll have a meaningful influence on students' futures while enjoying professional support and the chance to cultivate lasting connections in a welcoming school community.


Ready to inspire growth and create change? Submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling educational journey!