Special Education Teacher

Generalasp; Ashland (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Ashland seeks a Special Education Teacher for Ashland High School for the 2026-2027 school year. This 1.0 FTE position supports students with diverse needs and requires Wisconsin Certification.

Key duties include delivering high-quality instruction, building positive relationships with students, families and staff, and collaborating on data-driven instructional adjustments to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Wisconsin Cross-Categorical Special Education certification or equivalent.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families and staff.
• Ability to collaborate with department staff, administration and community.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with students, families, staff and the greater Ashland community.
• Provide high-quality instruction to students and adjust practices using data to ensure success.
• Engage professionally in collaborative teams and present a positive image with parents and the community.

Education

Wisconsin Certification #1801 – Cross-Categorical Special Education

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - School District of Ashland

• Position Type: Special Education/ Special Education Teacher
• Date Posted: 10/5/2026
• Location: Ashland High School (Location subject to change at the discretion of the District)
• Date Available: 2026-2027 SY

FTE: 1.0 FTE (School Year Position)

Job Goal

Build positive relationships with students, families, staff and the greater Ashland community. Provide high-quality instruction to students. Engage positively and professionally in collaborative teams to regularly analyze data that will inform and adjust instructional practices to ensure student success. Present a positive image in contact with the parents, community, and staff. Properly handle confidential matters relating to students, student records, parents, staff and any other school-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Wisconsin Certification #1801 - Cross-Categorical Special Educationor equivalent.
• Ability to forge positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians of students.
• Ability to work collegially with department staff, student services, administration, the faculty, maintenance staff, and community as needed.
• Ability to facilitate student/parent meetings as needed.
• *A complete job description is available upon request.

About the School District of Ashland

Located on the shores of Lake Superior, the School District of Ashland proudly includes the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians and the Marengo Valley, as well as the City of Ashland and the towns of Eileen, Gingles, Kelly, Keystone, Pilsen, Sanborn and White River. Known for its natural beauty, Ashland is a wonderful place to live. The region offers an amazing array of recreational opportunities, from hiking the Chequamegon National Forest to fishing the Chequamegon Bay of Lake Superior, along with cross country skiing, boating and snowmobiling. Ashland truly has something for everyone. With the wide-variety of offerings available to students, the same can be said of the School District of Ashland. Built on the tradition of hard work and grit, a strong sense of "Oredocker Pride" is reflected in the school district community. Students are provided outstanding opportunities and feel a sense of pride for the community's rich diversity of people, ideas, interests and passions.

The School District of Ashland does not discriminate in employment decisions based on age, race, creed, religion, color, disability, handicap, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, or membership in the National Guard or military forces of the United States, or other protected group status.