Middle School High School Special Education Teacher - Carson City, Nevada

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.

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels on a contract basis. Located close to Carson City, NV, this rewarding opportunity offers both full-time and part-time positions to match your availability and preferences. Caseloads vary, allowing you to leverage your expertise in individualized instruction and adapt to diverse educational settings.

Qualifications:

• Current, active Nevada special education teaching license is required
• Previous classroom or teaching experience in special education preferred
• Comfortable working with students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to coordinate with teachers, support staff, and families
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet a wide range of student needs
• A passion for empowering students with diverse abilities to reach their academic and social goals

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s strengths and areas for growth
• Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, therapists, and parents to facilitate inclusive learning environments
• Modify curriculum materials and instructional techniques to support diverse learning styles
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and confidence
• Provide direct instruction and interventions as needed based on caseload assignments

This role presents the flexibility to work either full or part time to suit your lifestyle and commitments. Expand your experience across a range of educational settings and caseload sizes, all while making a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families.

Take the next step in your teaching career and help create inclusive, supportive schools. Submit your application today and discover the rewarding challenges and daily victories that come with this essential role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $47.00. 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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