Special Education Teacher - Lakewood, Ohio

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.

Bring your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to support K-8 students in a dynamic school setting near Lakewood, OH. This contract opportunity runs from August 2026 to June 2027 and offers the chance to help shape young minds while working alongside a collaborative and dedicated team. With a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of students across elementary and middle grades.

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid Ohio K-12 Intervention Specialist (IS) License
• Experience supporting students with varied learning needs in K-8
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt instructional approaches to diverse learners
• Collaborative mindset for working with teachers, staff, and families

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to a diverse caseload of K-8 students
• Modify curriculum and support materials to meet the unique academic, behavioral, and social needs of each student
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers and related service providers
• Foster an inclusive, positive, and safe classroom environment
• Engage with families to share progress, strategies, and support resources
• Maintain accurate records and progress monitoring, ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations

Enjoy a role where your dedication delivers meaningful results—and where you’re supported by strong benefits, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

Take this rewarding step in your special education career—apply today to begin making a difference for students and join an environment that values your skills and passion!

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