Special Education Teacher in Summit, SD

Exciting opportunity for a skilled Special Education professional to make a real impact supporting students in a school setting near Summit, South Dakota! This contract position runs through May 22, 2025, offering 32 hours of work weekly (Monday through Friday) at a single school site. Youll work as crucial in-class support for students with special needs, contributing both one-on-one and in small group settings.

Lessons are provided, and a dedicated teacher plus a supportive behavior team will be present to guide and collaborate with you.

• Provide individualized and small-group instructional or behavioral support in special education classrooms and resource rooms
• Collaborate closely with supervising teacher and behavioral team to facilitate student engagement and progress
• Assist in lesson delivery, reinforcing learning objectives and adapting as needed for student needs
• Maintain accurate records of student growth, daily activities, and progress notes
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all students

• GED or high school diploma (South Dakota state requirement)
• Previous experience as a special education paraprofessional or related support role is preferred
• Compassion, patience, and a strong desire to help students of diverse needs succeed
• Comfortable receiving supervision and guidance within a collaborative school framework
• Ability to start promptly and complete required onboarding, including fingerprinting and background check

Candidates benefit from a welcoming school environment that values inclusion and teamwork. Training and an introduction to the role ensure you will have the tools and context needed to succeed. Interviews are conducted remotely, with swift hiring and onboarding for the right fit.

Help shape brighter educational experiences for students by applying nowthis brand new role is ready for someone whos passionate about supporting kids in special education!