28* Secondary Special Education Teacher *Anticipated : MS​/HS

Position: *2027-28* Secondary Special Education Teacher *Anticipated 2 Openings: MS / HS)
Location: Grundy Center

* 2027-28
* Secondary Special Education Teacher
* Anticipated 2 Openings: MS / HS)

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Job Details

Job : 5985898

Final date to receive applications: Jan 23, 2027 4:59 AM (UTC)

Posted: Nov 06, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2027

Job Description
Secondary Special Education Teachers (
* Anticipated 2 Openings: MS / HS)

Grundy Center Community School District is seeking dedicated Secondary Special Education Teachers to join our 5-12 middle and high school team for the  school year.

We are looking for educators who believe learning should be interactive, meaningful, and connected to real life. Our program focuses on delivering high-quality Specially Designed Instruction (SDI), partnering closely with general education teachers, and using project-based learning to help students build executive functioning, independence, and real-world skills.

Why Grundy Center?

• Supportive Environment:
  Work with an experienced special education team and supportive leadership that values collaborative teaching.
• Focus on
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Regular opportunities to co-plan and partner with general education staff to ensure accessible, meaningful instruction for all students.
• Practical & Engaging Learning:
  Support for hands-on, project-based strategies that connect IEP goals to real-world independence and post-secondary success.
• Growth & Involvement:
  Opportunities to support extra-curricular programs, student clubs, or athletic coaching.
• Learn more at Grundy Center Community School District website (click on the link)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) aligned with student IEP goals and individual learning needs.
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, specialists, and families to support inclusion, accommodations, and student growth across subject areas.
• Utilize hands-on and project-based learning strategies to build academic, social-emotional, and executive functioning skills.
• Monitor IEP progress, facilitate transition planning, and help prepare students for life beyond secondary school.

About the Community

Grundy Center is a vibrant, "all-in" community located in the heart of Iowa. Known for its beautiful historic downtown, safe neighborhoods, and exceptional pride in its schools, Grundy Center offers the best of rural living with modern amenities. As the county seat, we boast beautiful parks, a top-tier aquatic center, and a community that shows up to support our students in every endeavor.

We are conveniently located just 30 minutes from the Cedar Falls/Waterloo area, offering easy access to additional shopping, dining, and higher education.

• Learn more about the Community of Grundy Center . (click on the link)

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Special Education >
General Special Education

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Kara Shannon , Human Resource Director
• Grundy Center Community School District
• Phone:  ext 571
• Email: