Impactful High School Special Education Teacher

Watson Chapel School District; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Chapel School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher (Self-Contained) to deliver high-quality instruction to secondary students within a supportive learning environment at the High School level. This full-time position requires a valid Arkansas teaching license and adherence to district policies.

The role includes collaboration with parents, administration, and other staff to meet individual student needs, manage assessments, and maintain student records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education required.
• Arkansas teaching license required.
• Pre-employment background checks required.
• Apply online as part of the process.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction to secondary students in a classroom setting.
• Meet with parents/guardians to discuss progress and priorities.
• Administer standardized assessments and interpret results.
• Plan and schedule lessons; collaborate with staff to improve programs.
• Maintain accurate student records and meet district policies.

Skills

Communication (oral)

Communication (written)

Accountability

Accuracy

Adaptability

Discipline/Professionalism

Conflict Resolution

Decision Making

Detail Oriented

Diversity & Inclusion

Initiative

Honesty / Integrity

Regular attendance

Reliability

Self-motivation

Organized

Team Builder

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Watson Chapel School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher (Self-Contained) to deliver high-quality instruction to secondary students within a supportive learning environment at the High School level. This full-time position requires a valid Arkansas teaching license and adherence to district policies.

The role includes collaboration with parents, administration, and other staff to meet individual student needs, manage assessments, and maintain student records.