Mild Intervention Teacher

Southwest Allen County Metropolitan School District; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Allen County Metropolitan School District in the Fort Wayne area is seeking a dedicated Secondary Education/Special Education Teacher for Homestead High School. Title focuses on instruction for identified students in the least restrictive environment, with direct IEP services and collaboration with general education staff.

Ideal candidates hold Indiana teaching certification with area-specific exceptionality certification; math and language arts strengths are preferred, plus experience

Qualifications

• Certified teacher in Indiana; certification in area of exceptionality preferred.
• Strong math and language arts qualifications preferred.
• Experience with students with special learning and behavior needs; team-focused.
• Experience with computer assisted instruction and adaptive devices.

Responsibilities

• Instruct identified special education students in the least restrictive environment.
• Provide direct services per IEP and assist general education staff in meeting needs.
• Provide supervision to paraprofessionals and collaborate with related service staff.

Skills

Math specialization

Language arts specialization

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Experience with special needs students

Education

Indiana teaching certification

Intense Intervention licensure (preferred)

Tools

Adaptive technology tools

Computer assisted instruction software

Job description

• Position Type: Secondary Education/ Special Education Teacher
• Date Posted: 9/22/2026
• Location: Homestead High School
• Date Available: 10/19/2026

Purpose

Instruct identified special education students in the least restrictive environment. Provide direct services in a special education setting as indicated in the IEP. Assist the general education staff in ways to meet the learning and behavior needs of students across educational settings. Provide supervision to paraprofessionals. Work interdependently with special education related service staff in meeting IEP needs of students.

Qualifications

Certified teacher in the state of Indiana. Teacher certification in specific area of exceptionality as regulated by the State Professional Standards Board (Intense Intervention licensure preferred). Highly qualified in math and language arts preferred. Proven experience working with students with special learning and behavior needs. Ability to work in a team environment. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. Experience in the use of computer assisted instruction including adaptive or assisted devices. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.