Special Education Resource Room Teacher (Anticipated)

Clear Creek Elementary; Clear Lake (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Creek Elementary in Clear Lake, Iowa seeks an Anticipated Elementary Special Education Resource Room Teacher for a full-time replacement contract for the 2026-2027 school year. Start date anticipated November 2, 2026.

The teacher will provide targeted instruction for students with social-emotional skill deficits, manage a structured resource setting, and collaborate with general education staff to maximize Least Restrictive Environment and reintegration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted instruction in a structured resource room.
• Support social-emotional skill development and behavior interventions.
• Collaborate with general education staff to maximize Least Restrictive Environment and reintegration.
• Serve as behavior interventionist in general education classrooms when rostered students are not assigned.

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Special Education Resource Room Teacher (Anticipated)

Job Description

Anticipated Elementary Special Education Resource Room Teacher

Position Type: Full-Time (Replacement Contract for remainder of 2026-2027 school year)

Start Date: Open until filled (Anticipated November 2, 2026)

TheSpecial Education Resource Room Teacher is a full-time position responsible for supporting students with social-emotional skill deficits through targeted instruction, behavior support, and general education teacher-designed curriculum to help students remain academically on track. The teacher manages a structured, short-term resource setting for students who have limited ability to participate in the general education environment, with the primary goal of building skills and accelerating successful reintegration into general education. This is a flexible program where student placement may range from several weeks to a semester, and in rare cases, a full school year. The teacher collaborates closely with general education staff to ensure students are served in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) and are provided frequent opportunities to return to general education settings. When not assigned rostered students, the teacher serves as a special education behavior interventionist in general education classrooms, working alongside teachers and administration to model and implement effective behavior strategies and supports across grade levels.

Postive attitude and willing to work in a highly effective and collaborative team.

The Clear Lake Community School District is an EEO/AA employer

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Job Details

Starting Date: Nov 2, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

• Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment
• Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD
• Special Education > General Special Education
• Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities
• Special Education > Severe/Profound Disabilities

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Troy Lentell , Principal
• Clear Creek Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]