Empowering Special Education Teacher

Sheridan School District (AR); Sheridan (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan School District (AR) is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a district-wide opening in Sheridan, Arkansas. This licensed teaching position involves implementing individualized plans and supporting students with disabilities.

The role is a 190-day contract with an exempt status and a starting salary based on the district Licensed Salary Schedule. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current or pending Arkansas Dept. of Education license in special education.
• Must be computer literate and able to email with attachments.
• Ability to read and follow complex instructions and policies.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach academic and functional skills to students with disabilities.
• Modify curriculum to meet individual needs using various tools.
• Present material per ADE guidelines and district policies.
• Assess student progress and provide reports to parents and professionals.
• Maintain classroom environment and uphold school rules.
• Attend faculty meetings and required professional development.
• Maintain attendance, punctuality, and participate in meetings.
• Supervise teaching materials and assist in selecting resources.

Skills

Special Ed License

Knowledge of duties

Computer literacy

Reading & following instructions

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Communication & organization

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Sheridan School District (AR) is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a district-wide opening in Sheridan, Arkansas. This licensed teaching position involves implementing individualized plans and supporting students with disabilities.

The role is a 190-day contract with an exempt status and a starting salary based on the district Licensed Salary Schedule. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential.