Special Education Teacher [77428]
Onward Search - Merrillville, IN
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Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher for a full-time, in-person role at a school near Merrillville, Indiana. This position focuses on supporting students in grades 5-8 within an inclusion setting. The ideal candidate will provide specialized instruction and foster an engaging, collaborative learning environment. The position begins immediately and runs through the remainder of the school year.Details You Should Know:Location: In-person only (no hybrid/virtual options)Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM - 4:15 PMCaseload: 15 students per class with paraprofessional supportKey Responsibilities:Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to support student learning needs.Modify and adapt curriculum to ensure accessible and differentiated instruction.Collaborate with general education teachers, staff, and families to create a comprehensive support system.Utilize behavior management strategies to promote student engagement and self-regulation.Monitor progress through assessments and data-driven instruction to support student success.Qualifications:Must meet Indiana state requirements for Special Education teachingAbility to obtain or hold a valid Indiana Special Education LicenseExperience working with students of varying abilities in an inclusive settingWhat We Offer:Competitive pay and benefits packageStreamlined hiring process to get you started quicklyProfessional growth opportunities and ongoing supportWhy Apply?If you're passionate about inclusive education and helping students succeed, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact. Join a supportive team of educators committed to student success.Ready to apply? We'd love to hear from you!
Created: 2025-02-15