High School Special Education Resource Teacher (0.5 FTE)

Capital Region ESD 113; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 113,000; Part time

Job summary

Tumwater High School in Tumwater, WA seeks a Special Education Resource Teacher for a 0.5 FTE, one-year position for the 2026-27 school year. The role offers a salary range of $63,438–$112,732 with benefits per district policy.

The teacher will lead IEP development, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support students with diverse needs through developmentally appropriate instruction and behavior interventions in an inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with proper endorsement(s).
• Experience with IEP development and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is preferred.
• Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies and data-based decision making.
• Commitment to professional growth and adherence to district policies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and supervise provision of special education services.
• Lead IEP development with academic, social/behavioral, and life skills goals.
• Coordinate instruction across placements and community options.
• Assist OT/PT/SLP in building motor and language skills.
• Maintain compliance with district policies and safety requirements.

Skills

Collaboration

Behavioral intervention

Assessment literacy

Team coordination

Family communication

Education

Washington Teaching Certificate

Fingerprint clearance

Job description

Tumwater High School in Tumwater, WA seeks a Special Education Resource Teacher for a 0.5 FTE, one-year position for the 2026-27 school year. The role offers a salary range of $63,438–$112,732 with benefits per district policy.

The teacher will lead IEP development, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support students with diverse needs through developmentally appropriate instruction and behavior interventions in an inclusive setting.