Special Education Teacher in Washington Navy Yard, DC
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 position seeks an experienced Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in grades 3rd through 5th in an onsite, full-time role. The assignment is a contract-to-hire opportunity for the 2025-2026 school year at an elementary school located in Washington Navy Yard, DC.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized instruction using both push-in and pull-out strategies within inclusive classroom settings
- Manage a caseload of 12-16 students with diverse learning needs
- Collaborate effectively with paraprofessionals assigned to the classrooms to support student learning
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with student goals and district guidelines
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting instructional plans as needed
Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure in Special Education required
- Experience teaching elementary grades, specifically 3rd to 5th, preferred
- Proficiency with inclusion models and delivering full push-in and pull-out support
- Ability to work full time, onsite
- Strong munication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
Location:
- Washington Navy Yard, DC
This role offers a meaningful chance to impact students educational experiences while working closely with a supportive team of paraprofessionals and educators. Candidates mitted to fostering inclusive classrooms and adaptable teaching strategies are strongly encouraged to apply.
To be considered for this contract-to-hire opportunity for the 2025-2026 school year, submit your application today.
pensation for this position ranges from $29.82 to $49.82. 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.