Special Education Teacher - Kalama, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion for inclusive education to an elementary school setting where you'll make a difference every day. We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide essential support and instruction to students with diverse learning needs. This contract opportunity runs from now through June 11, 2027, and offers the chance to build strong connections and see student growth throughout multiple school years.

As a full-time educator, you will work Monday through Friday in an engaging, collaborative environment. Your expertise will help shape individualized education plans and meaningful progress for elementary-age learners with various disabilities.

Qualifications:

• Valid Washington State Special Education Teacher Certification (required)
• Experience (or strong interest) in working with elementary students with diverse disabilities
• Ability to develop and implement IEPs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and communicate effectively with families
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction based on student IEPs, adapting methods and materials
• Work closely with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Monitor student progress and document outcomes
• Provide a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student growth and challenges
• Maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines

Why consider this role?

• Impact students’ lives in a meaningful, direct way
• Work a consistent, full-time daytime schedule (M-F, 7.5 hours per day)
• Be part of a supportive school community focused on whole-child development
• Interviews will be held as soon as possible, with a preference for in-person meetings but accommodating virtual availability

If you're a certified special education teacher ready for a rewarding, long-term opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. Share your expertise and help shape a positive educational experience for students—your commitment will leave a lasting mark.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 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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