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Job Title – Special Education Teacher
Contract - 42 weeks
Guaranteed Hours - 37.5 hr.
Pay rate - $54/hr. to $58/hr.(with tax benefit )
Shift - Day
Experience - 1yr+
Location - Federal Way, WA
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly qualified Preschool Special Education Teacher to support the development and learning of young children with diverse needs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education and special education, demonstrating expertise in classroom management, curriculum development, and individualized student support. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives by fostering inclusive learning environments that promote growth, independence, and social-emotional well-being. The teacher will collaborate closely with families, therapists, and other educational professionals to ensure comprehensive support aligned with each child's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and developmental goals.
Duties
- Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curricula tailored to meet the unique needs of preschool students with disabilities.
- Manage classroom environments effectively to promote positive behavior, safety, and active participation among children with diverse abilities.
- Conduct assessments to monitor developmental progress and inform instructional strategies, including standardized testing and observational data collection.
- Collaborate with speech therapists, behavioral specialists, occupational therapists, and families to develop and execute individualized intervention plans.
- Integrate learning technology and evidence-based practices such as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) to enhance educational outcomes.
- Support early intervention efforts by identifying developmental delays and implementing targeted strategies for children with autism, hearing impairments, or other disabilities.
- Maintain detailed documentation of student progress, IEP goals, and compliance with educational regulations and standards.
- Facilitate communication with families regarding their child's progress, challenges, and strategies for continued development both at school and home.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Valid teaching certification/license for early childhood or special education in accordance with local regulations.
- Proven experience working with preschool-aged children in classroom settings, including those with disabilities or developmental delays.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, childhood welfare standards, and special education law (including IEP requirements).
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques tailored for students with behavioral health needs and developmental disabilities.
- Experience integrating learning technology tools into lesson planning and instruction.
- Strong communication skills to foster collaboration with families, colleagues, and external specialists.
- Familiarity with curriculum development for literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods is advantageous.
Join our team as we empower young learners through innovative teaching practices that nurture their potential while ensuring inclusive educational experiences rooted in compassion and excellence!
Contact for more information.
Thanks & Regard
Eva Robinson
Text: +1 (469) 575-8458
Cell: +1 (980) 998-7879
Email: [email protected]
Pay: $54.00 - $58.00 per hour
Benefits:
License/Certification:
- Special Education Certification (Preferred)
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person