High School Special Education Teacher - IEP & Collaboration

Point Quest, Inc.; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU/license reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Paid sick time

Spread Pay options

Job summary

Point Quest, Inc. seeks a Special Education Teacher to educate high school students in an applied skills setting. You will assess, develop treatment plans, and deliver educational support to help students access their education.

You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to maximize outcomes, update IEP goals, and ensure compliance with IDEA and state regulations. This role includes supervising instructional staff and contributing to a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Indiana Department of Education Professional Educator's License with Special Education endorsement.
• Criminal and DCS background checks are required.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Preferred: 1 year of SPED teaching experience; Intense Intervention license; knowledge of school-based practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement legally mandated, customized IEPs with goals, services, and accommodations.
• Adapt lessons with multi-sensory techniques to fit varied learning styles.
• Monitor progress using formal and informal tools and update IEP goals accordingly.
• Collaborate with general educators, families, counselors, therapists, and admins for holistic support.
• Maintain confidential records and ensure compliance with IDEA and state regulations.
• Implement behavior intervention plans and positive reinforcement to create safe environments.
• Oversee and mentor instructional assistants and paraprofessionals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Evidence-based practices

Caseload management

Education

Indiana DOE Special Education license

Job description

Point Quest, Inc. seeks a Special Education Teacher to educate high school students in an applied skills setting. You will assess, develop treatment plans, and deliver educational support to help students access their education.

You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to maximize outcomes, update IEP goals, and ensure compliance with IDEA and state regulations. This role includes supervising instructional staff and contributing to a supportive learning environment.