Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Exciting opportunity for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to impact the lives of high school students in a unique, dropout recovery program serving “opportunity youth” ages 15–21. This contract role runs from August 3, 2026, to June 25, 2027, offering the chance to guide students toward a high school diploma, hands-on career training, and a path to sustainable employment. Work within a supportive environment that values flexible, self-paced learning and equips students for their future successes.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Special Education teaching license or eligibility in Ohio.
- Previous classroom experience with high school students, especially those facing academic or life challenges.
- Deep understanding of IEP development, accommodation implementation, and effective communication with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Passion for building relationships and fostering a growth mindset in resilient learners.
- Strong organizational skills and proficiency in adapting instructional strategies to meet diverse needs.
Role Responsibilities:
- Instruct, motivate, and support students enrolled in a flexible, career-focused curriculum.
- Develop individualized education plans in collaboration with faculty, students, and parents.
- Adapt lesson plans to meet varied learning levels and provide classroom management rooted in positive behavioral support.
- Monitor student progress, track data, and prepare required documentation.
- Engage with a community committed to dropout prevention and tailored career development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create enriching hands-on learning opportunities and support transitions into post-graduation careers.
Enjoy professionally rewarding work with highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and robust benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life coverage, and a matching 401k plan. Access a flexible spending account for additional support.
If you’re driven to make a meaningful difference and excel in special education, apply today to help empower students on their path to success!
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