Special Ed Teacher | Washington, District of Columbia

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 Special Education Teacher position is available in Washington, DC, offering a contract role within a school setting. This opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students' needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and school staff to support inclusive classroom settings.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
• Provide direct instruction and behavioral support to students with special needs.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all special education regulations and policies.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with a specialization in special education.
• Experience working with students with disabilities in a classroom setting.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, instruction methods, and behavioral interventions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with families, staff, and external specialists.
• Ability to adapt lesson plans and instructional techniques to meet individual student needs.

Location and Work Environment:This contract position is located in Washington, DC, within a public school setting. The role requires a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with disabilities.

Benefits and Opportunities:

• Gain specialized experience working in special education within an urban school district.
• Engage in professional development opportunities focused on inclusive education.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to student success and equity.

Qualified candidates who are dedicated to making a positive impact on students educational experiences are encouraged to apply. If you are a skilled Special Education Teacher seeking a meaningful contract role in Washington, DC, this position offers an excellent platform to contribute your expertise. Apply today to begin your next rewarding educational assignment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.82 to $47.82. 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.