1st Grade Special Education Teacher - Franklin, 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.

A dynamic contract position is available for a Special Education Teacher specializing in first grade, supporting students in a moderate to intense resource classroom for the upcoming school year. This role, located near Franklin, OH, offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners through individualized instruction and collaborative teamwork in a supportive environment.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in special education or closely related field
• Preferred experience working with elementary-aged students in resource or self-contained settings
• Strong understanding of individualized education program (IEP) development and implementation
• Demonstrated ability to apply evidence-based interventions for diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication skills and flexibility when working with students, families, and school teams

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction and support for first-grade students with moderate to intense learning needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs to ensure student success and compliance with regulations
• Collaborate regularly with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families for integrated student support
• Modify and adapt instructional materials to meet individual learning styles and goals
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and related documentation as required
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture where every student is valued

This full-time contract position begins August 17, 2026, and runs through May 26, 2027, covering the full academic year. You'll enjoy highly competitive compensation with weekly pay. The benefits program features comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, a matching 401k to help secure your financial future, as well as a flexible spending account.

Help shape the foundation for academic and personal growth in young learners. If you are passionate about supporting students with diverse needs in a resource setting, submit your application today!

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