Inspire and empower young adults by supporting students ages 18-22 in a transition classroom focused on developing essential life, career, and social skills. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year offers a dynamic environment where special education professionals can truly make an impact.
Your expertise will play a pivotal role in guiding students as they prepare for the next phase of their lives, working collaboratively within a caring and inclusive educational culture. As a valued team member, you’ll facilitate individualized instruction, advocate for student needs, and support meaningful transition goals.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Washington Special Education (SPED) teaching license
- ESA certificate (must be verified and present at submission)
- Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred
- Demonstrated skills supporting transition-aged students (18-22)
- Commitment to fostering independence and growth in young adults
- Effective communication and collaboration with students, colleagues, and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans tailored for a transition classroom
- Provide direct instruction and support in academic, vocational, and life skills
- Collaborate with related service providers, school staff, and families
- Document student progress; maintain compliance with IEPs and state standards
- Foster an engaging, supportive classroom environment that promotes self-advocacy and independence
- Participate in professional development and ongoing training
- Coordinate and communicate consistently to ensure a smooth and meaningful educational experience for every student
This is an onsite position, 37.5 hours weekly, offering candidates the chance to help students realize their post-secondary goals within a unique educational community.
Ready to shape futures while growing your own career in special education? Qualified professionals who are detail-oriented, passionate, and licensed in WA are encouraged to apply today. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to guide the transition into adulthood—submit your availability and credentials now!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.71 to $53.71. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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