Special Education Teacher

Sylvania; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Westwood Elementary in De Pere, Wisconsin for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will require a current Wisconsin DPI certification to teach special education at the elementary level, and will be responsible for delivering instruction in functional and behavioral academics.

This role emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, as candidates will co-deliver instruction alongside peers and work with a diverse population of students. Strong organizational skills and creative problem-solving abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Current Wisconsin DPI certification to teach special education at the elementary level.
• Experience working with a diverse population of students.
• Strong reading instruction skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction regarding functional and behavioral academics, social skill development, and daily living skills.
• Co‑deliver instruction alongside peers in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Knowledge of differentiated instruction

Good organizational skills

Creative problem-solver

Education

Current Wisconsin DPI certification

Job description

Special Education Teacher – Westwood Elementary

Start: 2026-2027 School Year. 2 full‑time, regular positions. Current Wisconsin DPI certification to teach special education at the elementary level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction regarding functional and behavioral academics, social skill development, and daily living skills.
• Co‑deliver instruction alongside peers in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Current Wisconsin DPI certification to teach special education at the elementary level.
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction, strong reading instruction, Wisconsin Alternate Academic Achievement Standards (essential elements), positive behavioral interventions, and the development and implementation of individual education programs.
• Experience working with a diverse population of students.
• Good organizational skills.
• Creative problem‑solver.

EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION. Westwood Elementary is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.