Elementary Special Education Teacher

Idaho Arts Charter School Inc; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

PERSI

401(k)

Job summary

Idaho Arts Charter School Inc in Nampa, Idaho, is seeking an experienced special education teacher to deliver standards-based instruction and high-quality classroom management for students with diverse needs.

The role requires an Exceptional Child Education endorsement, strong experience in IEP development, behavior management, and curriculum planning aligned with Idaho Core Standards, with the ability to work with students individually and in small groups.

Qualifications

• Exceptional Child Education endorsement required.
• Strong background in teaching methods and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Experience with writing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Knowledge of federal/state laws and Board policy related to special education.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily instructional program to promote academic knowledge and skills.
• Instruct students one-on-one and in small groups.
• Maintain positive learning environment and manage behavior and classroom activities.
• Develop and align curriculum with Idaho Core Standards and document required reports.

Skills

Behavior management

Curriculum development

Idaho Core Standards

One-on-one instruction

Small group instruction

Education

Bachelor degree

Exceptional Child Education endorsement

Job description

Job Details

Job ID: 5907439

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 28, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Idaho Arts Charter School is seeking an experienced and motivated special education teacher. The preferred applicant must have knowledge of a standards-based classroom and understand the importance of providing excellent classroom instruction.

• Exceptional Child Education endorsement required
• Strong background in teaching methods, developmentally appropriate classroom activities, and effective classroom management
• Strong background in behavior management, curriculum, and writing and implementing Individualized Education Plans
• Strong background in federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy pertaining to special education
• Ability to lift up to forty pounds and push and pull up to one hundred pounds
• Knowledge of the diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices
• The ability to work with students with emotional, physical, and mental disabilities
• Ability to instruct students one-on-one and small group situations
• Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter and effective teaching methods
• Strong background in curriculum and the Idaho Core Standards
• Strong background in the integration of technology with instruction and in creating and completing required reports
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
• Work well with students, staff, and the public
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work under deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of staff and students

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY TO

Building Principal and Director of Special Services

JOB SUMMARY

To provide students with a daily and ongoing instructional program that will provide for them the best possible academic knowledge and skills. To promote academic, social, and citizenship development through leadership and classroom supervision.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PERSI
401(k)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,252 to $75,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

Special Education > General Special Education

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Hattie Cardwell
• 1220 5TH ST N
• NAMPA, Idaho 83687-3416
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]