Special Ed Teacher - Crete, Nebraska
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.
An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher specializing in Early Childhood Special Education within an elementary school setting in Crete, NE. This full-time, on-site contract position runs through the current school year until May 22, 2026. The role involves working with a caseload of up to 20 young children in a Pre-K classroom, with a consistent site assignment to foster a stable learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), and all related special education documentation.
- Maintain consistent communication with early childhood team members and families to support student progress and address individual needs.
- Complete all required paperwork specific to early childhood special education.
- Participate as a member of the evaluation team to determine student eligibility for early childhood special education services.
Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education certification in Nebraska.
- Certification in Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) or an inclusive Early Childhood (EC) certification is mandatory.
- Experience working in early childhood special education settings is strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills to effectively collaborate with families and education teams.
Schedule and Location:
- Full-time hours from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM or 8:15 AM to 3:45 PM.
- Work will be conducted onsite within a single Pre-K classroom setting, with no travel between sites required.
This role provides a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners while working in a collaborative early childhood education environment. Interested professionals meeting the certification requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this rewarding position.