The School District of Hartford Jt. #1 is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher to join our team. HJT1 is a passionate, relationship-centered community where collaboration and student growth drive everything we do. Our work is meaningful, energetic, and sometimes fast-moving. We are committed to continually strengthening our systems to ensure clarity, consistency, and support for both staff and students. If you are a team-oriented educator who values strong culture and steady improvement, you will thrive here.
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold or be eligible to obtain a Wisconsin teaching certification in Cross-Categorical Special Education (1801)
- Possess strong instructional knowledge and the ability to adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning needs
- Have experience providing instruction to elementary and/or middle school students
- Understand the IEP process, including writing and implementation
- Collaborate with content area and grade level teachers to develop, refine, and deliver high quality instruction for our students
- Create an engaging, challenging, and age-appropriate classroom environment that aligns with state standards and encourages all students to achieve high levels of learning
- Be trained (or willing to be trained) in non-violent crisis intervention
- Understand and implement evidence-based instructional and behavioral practices for students with disabilities
- Serve as a case manager for student with disabilities, including maintaining compliant documentation and timelines
- Participate in ongoing professional learning opportunities related to a variety of topics impacting the key work of educators
- Have strong communication and build positive relationships with students, team members, and parents
- Be committed to continuous improvement and best practices to create a positive and safe learning environment which supports students’ overall well-being and academic success
- Collaborate with related service providers to support student success
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that promotes belonging, teamwork, and respect
- Possess a clear vision, energy, and enthusiasm for the program and students
- Remain detail-oriented and efficient
- Guide and supervise groups of students, while maintaining a structured, supportive, and positive learning environment
- Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times
Pay: From $46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Cross-Categorical license or able to obtain the license? (Required)
Work Location: In person
