Special Education Teacher

Care Options for Kids; Clifton Heights (Delaware County); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life/ LTD/ STD

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development

Mentor program

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. This position adapts general education lessons for students with mild to moderate disabilities and teaches core academics and foundational skills to students with severe disabilities. An inclusive environment helps all learners to succeed.

The role requires a Special Education Teacher certification and offers comprehensive benefits. Accepting applications through 7/31/2026.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Special Education Teacher.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Maintain confidentiality of data and information.
• Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Adapt general education lessons to meet the needs of students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Teach core academic subjects and foundational skills to students with severe disabilities.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment that empowers all students to succeed.

Skills

Special Education

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Special Education

Job description

Special Education Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. As a Special Education Teacher, you will adapt general education lessons to meet the needs of students with mild to moderate disabilities while also teaching core academic subjects and foundational skills to students with severe disabilities. You will foster an inclusive learning environment that empowers all students to succeed.

Special Education Teacher Certificate Needed

Required certification as a Special Education Teacher.

Benefits/Compensation

• $40/hour-$45/hour
• Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna
• Life, LTD & STD
• Supplemental Insurances
• 401k (once eligible)
• PTO
• CEUs
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Discipline‑specific mentor
• Online community of clinicians

Experience/Requirements

• Experience as a Special Education Teacher
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self‑motivated, with strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information
• Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills
• Responsive to requestsReliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto liability insurance

Education/License/Certification

• Bachelor of Science from an accredited college/university; Degree in Exceptional Student Education/Special Education preferred

Accepting Applications Through 7/31/2026

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.