Middle School High School Special Education Teacher in Wesley Chapel, FL

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.

This opportunity calls for an experienced Special Education Teacher to provide focused support in a contract role at a school located in Wesley Chapel, FL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in special education environments with experience in self-contained classrooms and familiarity with the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) processes.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing individualized educational plans while managing and maintaining student behaviors effectively to meet curriculum goals. This role requires a delicate balance of behavioral management and academic instruction to support students' growth across various grade levels, including early childhood, elementary (K-5), middle (grades 6-8), and high school (grades 9-12).

Qualifications and experience:

• Proven experience working in ESE/self-contained classrooms
• Proficient in the IEP and BIP development and implementation processes
• Hold a valid Florida Educators Certificate:
  • K-6 certification required for Elementary positions
  • K-12 certification for Middle and High School positions
• Ability to maintain and manage student behaviors positively while achieving academic objectives
• Experience catering to a range of grade levels from early childhood through high school

This position offers the chance to impact student success directly while working within a supportive educational environment. The contract arrangement provides flexibility and the opportunity to engage with diverse student populations requiring specialized instructional strategies.

Interested professionals who meet the qualifications and are motivated to make a difference in students' academic and behavioral development are encouraged to apply. Take the next step to leverage your expertise in special education by submitting your application today.