Special Education Teacher- Increased Salary/PTO
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Special Education Teacher
- Increased Salary/PTO!
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Feb 2, 2026
$54,000 - $68,000/year
Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy caring for and mentoring others with disabilities?
MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.
Overview
The Richardson School in Madison is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join their team!
The Richardson School is an alternative placement option for local districts to access for their students with significant needs and behavioral concerns. Our students are typically diagnosed with a combination of developmental or neurological disabilities and emotional, behavioral or mental health disorders. The school calendar follows the typical 180 educational days with the opportunity to attend Extended School Year for students in need of this programming.
As a Special Education Teacher, you will:
- Develop and implement overall classroom management plan
- Aid Instructional Coach in development and implementation of crisis cycle and sensory profiles of student caseload
- Update progress towards and participate as an IEP team memberas the primary author
- Collaborate and lead Instructional Aides working in your classroom
- Go through 3-4 weeks of training to become fully certified in our therapeutic approaches
- Manage Caseload of 7-10 students
To be considered for this job, you must meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university required.
- Be certified by the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction in one of the following licenses:
Cross-Categorical Special Education (1801), Intellectual Disabilities (1811), or Emotional Behavioral Disabilities (1830) - Experience working with individuals who display needs in the areas of autism, cognitive delays, EBD, mental health, and other related disabilities preferred
- Schedule:
8-4pm during regular school year + ESY availability
- Pay range: $54-68k annually; based on education + experience
- PTO: Year Round Pay to cover all breaks + Summer, as well as 5 Personal Days + 5 Sick Days
Competitive package benefits to full-time employees
Tuition Assistance in pursuing higher education
CULTURE
MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our work spaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.
At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors:
- Passion
- Accountability
- Teamwork
- Continuous Learning and Innovation
As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You’ll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath!
Additional Information
MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our work spaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.
Our success as an organization is directly proportional to our ability to create belonging and genuinely engage our Owners and potential Owners. We ask for demographic information so that we can be intentional in supporting our Owners best. Although not required, we would appreciate you sharing to help our commitment of cultivating a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging MyPath.
Our Culture
At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors:
Passion
Accountability
Teamwork
Continuous Learning and Innovation
As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and…
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