Special Ed Teacher

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 full-time Special Education Teacher position supports students in a middle school setting within Akron, OH. The role is for the current school year on a contract basis, providing specialized instruction in a resource room environment for approximately 10 students ranging from moderate to intensive needs. The teaching schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:15 AM to 3:00 PM, totaling 7 hours and 45 minutes daily.

• Delivering tailored educational support to students in grades 6 through 8 with diverse cognitive abilities, including some non-verbal and higher functioning learners.
• Collaborating with a team of six instructional aides who support students both within the resource room and in general education classrooms.
• Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) that address students academic, social, and munication needs.
• Maintaining an inclusive learning environment that fosters progress and engagement.
• Managing all duties within one school building, ensuring effective coordination and munication among staff.

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education.
• Experience working with students displaying moderate to intensive special needs, including non-verbal learners.
• Ability to work collaboratively with aides and general education staff.
• Strong organizational and munication skills.
• mitment to student-centered instruction and adaptive teaching methods.

This opportunity provides the chance to make a meaningful impact supporting students with diverse learning needs in a well-supported setting. If you have a passion for special education and a mitment to inclusive practices, consider applying for this rewarding contract role.