Special Education Teacher - Kalama, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity shaping the academic experience of middle school students as a Special Education Teacher. Working onsite within a diverse educational setting, you’ll collaborate with staff and families to provide individualized support to learners with a variety of disabilities. This full-time position covers the 2026–2027 school year, with consistent hours Monday through Friday, ensuring stability and strong rapport with students.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification in Washington State
• Proven experience, or strong interest, in working with middle school learners with a range of disabilities
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with students, staff, and parents/guardians
• Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Collaborative approach for working alongside other educators and support professionals
• Comfort with both remote (Zoom) and in-person interview formats

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver differentiated instruction adapted to individual student abilities and goals
• Monitor student progress, assess needs, and adjust interventions as necessary
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages student growth, independence, and self-advocacy
• Support and guide paraprofessionals working within the classroom
• Participate in IEP team meetings and communicate progress with families regularly

Enjoy the advantages of a structured schedule and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of students. If you’re enthusiastic about supporting diverse learners and ready for an engaging school-based contract role, apply today to begin the next chapter in your special education career! Interviews are being scheduled promptly—don’t miss your chance to contribute to a supportive, forward-thinking educational community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.

#p31