Special Education Teacher in Elkton, KY

Make an impact every day as a Special Education Teacher supporting students with moderate to severe disabilities in an elementary school setting near Elkton, KY. This rewarding contract opportunity runs from August 4, 2026, through May 17, 2027, and offers a 37.5-hour work week, allowing you to enjoy stability while focusing on individualized student growth. With a small caseload of just seven students, youll form close connections and help each student achieve their fullest potential in a supportive, well-resourced environment.

• Valid Kentucky Special Education (SPED) teaching certification with Moderate/Severe Disabilities (MSD) endorsement
• Prior experience working with elementary students with moderate to severe disabilities
• Strong collaboration skills for partnering with general educators, therapists, and families
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment

• Develop, implement, and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with students’ unique needs
• Use evidence-based instructional strategies for students with moderate to severe disabilities
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to monitor progress and adjust approaches
• Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and communication with families
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and professional development, staying current on best practices in special education

Enjoy competitive hourly pay commensurate with your expertise, ranging from $30-35,

• comprehensive healthcare benefits provided through the agency.
• Benefit from ongoing support from both the school district and our dedicated agency team, ensuring you have the resources and encouragement to thrive in your role.