Special Education Teacher
Job in
Sherwood, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 72120, USA
Listing for:
Young World Physical Education
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
-
Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Teacher, Education Administration, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Special Education Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)
Special Education Teacher School Year)
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Job Details
Job : 5556800
Final date to receive applications: Aug 30, 2026 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Feb 26, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026
Job Description POSITION TITLE: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Arkansas certification in Special Education
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
JOB GOALS: Develop and implement the individual education program for students with disabilities.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Assess the needs of individual students.Determine students strengths and weaknesses.Develop behavior management programs for individual students as needed.Maintain and utilize data collection to monitor and analyze student progress.Develop an individual education plan/specific program for each student based on diagnostic/assessment data.Utilize instructional strategies to implement individual education plan for each student.Create and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning in both appearance of instructional station and activities therein.Counsel with students on individual needs for their academic, personal, social and career improvement.Ensure that substitute will have all information necessary for effective instruction.Plan, prescribe and direct the learning activities of students.Prepare and follow effective lesson plans.Train and supervise para-educators and volunteers.Follow adopted district guidelines and procedures for implementation of programs for students identified as having special needs.Participate as a team member in all aspects of a student's educational program.Assist in development of school and district curriculum.Supervise students in corridors, in restrooms, in lunch rooms and on school grounds in accordance with district policy.Assist in the enforcement of school regulations at all times.Participate in all prescribed in service programs.Maintain and make reports on necessary records for pupil accounting, pupil progress, material and equipment inventories.Check attendance and report absence and tardies.Submit required special education reports and student progress reports.Sponsor clubs and activities on an equitable basis.Inform parents of each student's education program regularly through home visits, phone calls, etc. and work to make parents an integral part of the team.Schedule, attend and complete required paper work for Programming/Annual Review Conference/Referral Conference/Re-evaluation, etc.Attend and participate in evaluation conferences.Take responsibility for issued materials and equipment.Maintain special education files.Have a working knowledge of all federal and state legislation and regulations which pertain to the rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities.Know Board of Education policies, Desegregation Plan, and district and school guidelines/regulations and adhere to same.Other duties as assigned.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary Range:
Teacher Salary Schedule. Placement depends upon education and experience.
Length of
Contract:
190 days per contract year
Position Type:
Full-Time
Eligible for benefits: YES
Final date to receive applications: 10 DAYS FROM ORIGINAL DATE OF POSTING OR UNTIL FILLED
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Certified Personnel.
EEO Statement
PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).
Job Requirements - Bachelor degree preferred.
Contact Information
- Mike Hudgeons, Principal
- Sylvan Hills Middle School-122
- Email: mhudgeons
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