Elementary Special Education Teacher - IEP Advocate

Anchorage School District; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 61,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Anchorage School District invites applications for a Special Education Teacher at Inlet View Elementary. This full-time position requires Alaska teaching certification with SPED endorsement and provides a pathway to support students with diverse needs in a collaborative school community.

Expect a salary range of $61,454 to $88,919 with a 3% annual increase, 185-day work year, and full benefits. The role emphasizes individualized instruction, IEP collaboration, and strong family partnerships.

Qualifications

• Valid Alaska teaching certificate with SPED endorsement.
• Experience with IEPs and inclusive classrooms is preferred.
• Ability to develop individualized lesson plans.
• Knowledge of Alaska Reads Act for K-3.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior.
• Organizes class time for balanced instruction, demonstration, work time and assessment.
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum.
• Collaborates with parents and staff to support IEP needs.
• Uses technology for instruction and record-keeping.

Skills

Special education

IEP collaboration

Lesson planning

Technology use

Parent communication

Education

Alaska teaching certificate with SPED endorsement

Job description

The Anchorage School District invites applications for a Special Education Teacher at Inlet View Elementary. This full-time position requires Alaska teaching certification with SPED endorsement and provides a pathway to support students with diverse needs in a collaborative school community.

Expect a salary range of $61,454 to $88,919 with a 3% annual increase, 185-day work year, and full benefits. The role emphasizes individualized instruction, IEP collaboration, and strong family partnerships.