Special Education Educator | Washington Schools

Clarifi Staffing; Mercer Island (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarifi Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a Washington school district for the 2026–2027 school year. The role is full-time, school-based, and focuses on providing specialized instruction aligned with IEP objectives to help students advance toward their individualized goals.

The educator will modify materials, deliver targeted lessons, monitor progress with data, and collaborate with families and school professionals to coordinate services and support student

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Special Education, Education, or related discipline.
• Background in resource, inclusion, or self-contained classrooms preferred.
• Valid Washington State teaching certificate with Special Education endorsement or eligibility.
• Strong instructional planning, classroom management, and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Modify instructional materials and deliver targeted lessons.
• Evaluate student progress using performance data to guide next steps.
• Maintain close communication with families and collaborate with school staff.

Skills

Instructional planning

Classroom management

Family collaboration

Interdisciplinary communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education

Washington State teaching certificate or eligibility

Job description

Special Education Educator | Washington Schools

Posted On 11/03/2026

Job Information

Education

City Mercer Island

State/Province Washington

98040

Job Description

Washington Special Education Teacher

Full-Time | School-Based | 2026–2027 School Year

Personalized Teaching That Moves Students Forward

Bring your instructional strengths to a school community focused on helping students access the support they need to succeed. Clarifi Staffing Solutions is looking for a dependable, adaptable educator who is passionate about specialized instruction and committed to helping learners make progress toward their individual goals.

Our organization is seeking a skilled Special Education Teacher to support students within a Washington school district during the 2026–2027 academic year. This full-time opportunity is suited for an educator who can recognize individual learning needs, develop effective instructional approaches, and create a classroom environment where students are encouraged to grow academically and develop greater independence.

The selected teacher will provide specialized instruction based on students’ abilities, educational needs, and IEP objectives. Daily responsibilities will include modifying instructional materials, delivering targeted lessons, evaluating student progress, and using performance data to determine appropriate next steps. The educator will also maintain close communication with families and collaborate with teachers and school-based professionals to coordinate student services.

Requirements

• Strong instructional planning, classroom management, and organizational abilities.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related discipline.
• Background in resource, inclusion, or self-contained classroom environments preferred.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with students, families, and school personnel.
• Valid Washington State teaching certificate with the appropriate Special Education endorsement, or eligibility to obtain the required certification.