Special Education Teacher | Shelbyville, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits educators passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. We are seeking dedicated Special Education professionals to support students in resource and essential classrooms within a supportive school environment on a full-time, contract basis.

This role offers two distinct opportunities: one resource classroom serving 25-30 students, requiring Mild Intervention Certification, and one essential classroom with a caseload of 10 students, requiring Intense Intervention Certification. Both positions require a valid Indiana teaching license. You will work Monday through Friday for 37.5 hours weekly, with daily hours from 8:20 AM to 3:10 PM—please note, these may vary based on classroom assignment.

Qualifications:

• Current Indiana State teaching license in Special Education.
• Appropriate certification for either mild or intense intervention, depending on assignment.
• Experience supporting students with IEPs and diverse learning needs is highly valued.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with classroom teachers, support staff, and families.
• Organizational skills to effectively manage caseload records and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction to meet students’ individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Adapt curriculum and instructional techniques to accommodate each student’s abilities.
• Maintain detailed documentation for IEP compliance and student progress monitoring.
• Collaborate with families, therapists, and other educators to foster positive learning outcomes.
• Support the social-emotional and academic growth of each student in your caseload.
• Attend required meetings, planning sessions, and professional development as assigned.

This is a fulfilling chance to become an essential advocate for students’ success and growth. If you thrive in a collaborative, dynamic setting and are ready to make a profound impact, submit your application today. Shape meaningful educational experiences for students who need you most!

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