Special Education Teacher - Cleveland, OH

ProCare Therapy; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time schedule 8 am–4 pm

Collaborative staff environment

Professional development opportunities

Make a difference in students' lives

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract just outside of Cleveland, OH. You will teach students in grades 3–5 and support learners with diverse needs in a collaborative school environment.

The role requires strong IEP development and implementation, ability to design differentiated lessons, and excellent communication with families and colleagues. Work hours are 8 am–4 pm with professional development opportunities in a teamwork-focused atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification.
• Experience teaching in a special education setting.
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation.
• Ability to create differentiated lesson plans.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Positive, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized instruction to students in grades 3-5 with varying abilities and needs.
• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administration, and support staff to ensure student success.
• Adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning needs and styles.
• Assess and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
• Maintain an inclusive and encouraging classroom environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

IEP development & implementation

Communication & collaboration

Positive, patient, adaptable approach

Education

Special Education Teacher certification

Job description

Make a meaningful impact by inspiring and supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher. This rewarding contract position is full-time, running from 8 am to 4 pm and focuses on teaching students in grades 3 through 5. Your expertise will help students with diverse needs reach their potential in a supportive school environment just outside of Cleveland, OH.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience teaching in a special education setting
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to create differentiated lesson plans
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Positive, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized instruction to students in grades 3-5 with varying abilities and needs
• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administration, and support staff to ensure student success
• Adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning needs and styles
• Assess and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Maintain an inclusive and encouraging classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress

Benefits & Perks:

• Consistent full-time schedule (8 am to 4 pm)
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative and supportive staff
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Make a real difference in students lives every day