Special Education Teacher in Lutcher, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting elementary students as a Special Education Teacher through this long-term contract opportunity, beginning as soon as possible and extending through June 2027. This role involves serving in a supportive educational environment with the chance to work in a variety of settings, including grade 3 inclusion, self-contained classrooms (ages 3-5, grades 4-6), and potentially grade 2 resource. The weekly schedule is set at 35 hours, offering plenty of time to focus on individualized instruction, student growth, and professional connections.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Louisiana Special Education (SPED) teaching license
• Experience providing specialized instruction to elementary-aged children
• Familiarity with inclusive practices and adapting curriculum for diverse learning needs
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, support staff, and student families
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction to students in accordance with IEP goals within various classroom settings
• Develop, implement, and update IEPs in partnership with school teams and parents
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment catering to students’ unique strengths and needs
• Collaborate regularly with other educators, paraprofessionals, and specialists to promote student success
• Maintain accurate records and participate in eligibility, review, and planning meetings

Additional Details:

• Contract position immediately available through June 2027
• Full-time, 35 hours per week
• Multiple caseload/teaching settings available
• Supervision support provided (paraeducators, RBTs, CNAs, or LPNs as needed)
• Virtual interview and hiring process for your convenience

Step into a role where you can truly make a difference for students with special needs, working alongside supportive professionals in a dynamic educational setting. Take the next step in your Special Education career—apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

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