Impactful Special Education Teacher

Seattle Public Schools; Maple Valley (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEBB benefits

Health insurance

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools in Washington seeks a dedicated special education classroom teacher to support students with diverse needs under the direction of the principal or program manager. The role focuses on individualized objectives, progress monitoring, and inclusive instruction.

The position emphasizes collaboration with families, adherence to IEP requirements, and implementation of evidence-based practices to foster learning, growth, and successful outcomes for all students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Washington State Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsement.
• Experience with diverse urban student populations.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional program meeting individual student needs.
• Prepare individualized student lesson plans and adapt programs as needed.
• Establish and maintain positive classroom policies and behavior support.
• Collaborate with families, specialists, and staff to support student progress.
• Monitor and report student progress to parents/guardians.

Skills

Reading and writing proficiency

Classroom management

Cultural competence

Family collaboration

IEP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Special Education Endorsement

Job description

Seattle Public Schools in Washington seeks a dedicated special education classroom teacher to support students with diverse needs under the direction of the principal or program manager. The role focuses on individualized objectives, progress monitoring, and inclusive instruction.

The position emphasizes collaboration with families, adherence to IEP requirements, and implementation of evidence-based practices to foster learning, growth, and successful outcomes for all students.