Special Education Teacher - Washington, District of Columbia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting students near Washington, DC. This vital position covers a maternity leave assignment, allowing you to make a measurable difference during an important transition.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state certification in Special Education (or eligibility for certification)
• Proven experience serving as a Special Education Teacher in K-12 settings
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies for diverse learning needs
• Skilled in communication and collaboration with students, staff, and families

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to students with varying exceptionalities, ensuring their individual goals are met
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and family members to create and maintain effective IEPs
• Maintain accurate records and document student progress toward goals
• Participate in meetings, conferences, and professional development as needed
• Contribute to a supportive and encouraging classroom environment while maintaining structure and consistency

This position allows you to gain valuable experience, form meaningful connections, and support students’ growth during a key period. If you have a passion for guiding learners and want to make an impact, apply today and bring your expertise to a dedicated school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.82 to $47.82. 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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