Special Education Teacher - Cleveland, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Take the next step in your education career as an Early Childhood Intervention Specialist in an engaging ESY (Extended School Year) program near Cleveland, OH. This contract opportunity is uniquely tailored for Special Education Teachers with a passion for supporting PreK students, providing a rewarding and impactful summer experience.

Beginning July 6 and concluding August 6, you’ll be part of a supportive educational environment dedicated to the growth and success of young learners. Work Monday through Thursday (no Fridays!), from 8:30am to 1:15pm—offering approximately 19 hours per week and giving you valuable time for work-life balance.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher license/certification in Ohio.
• Early Childhood Intervention Specialist experience strongly preferred.
• Prior experience in early childhood or PreK special education settings.
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation.
• Collaborative approach with families, support staff, and administration.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, positive classroom environment.

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Implement targeted interventions to support cognitive, social, and behavioral development.
• Regularly assess student progress and adjust strategies as needed.
• Communicate effectively with families, providing updates on students' growth and needs.
• Foster a nurturing, engaging classroom where all PreK learners can thrive.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals and other team members to support student success.

This ESY role offers a highly competitive hourly compensation ranging from $34 to $40, reflecting your expertise and dedication. The abbreviated schedule lets you make a difference while enjoying your summer, and the supportive environment ensures you can focus on what you do best—teaching and inspiring young learners.

Bring your special education expertise to a community eager for your impact. If you’re ready to help PreK students reach their full potential this summer, submit your application today!

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