Special Education Teacher: IEP & Collaboration Focus

Montgomery County Public Schools; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 67,000 - 136,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a part-time Special Education teacher at South Lake Elementary School in Gaithersburg. The role involves direct instruction and collaboration with the general education team to support students with disabilities and monitor outcomes in alignment with IEP goals.

The position requires knowledge of MCPS curriculum, differentiation, behavior management, and compliance with ESSA/IDEA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education with Maryland certification requirements.
• Experience or student teaching in special education preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP, ESSA/IDEA and related policies.
• Ability to collaborate with general education staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities.
• Monitor and evaluate outcomes for students with disabilities.
• Assist in development of Individualized Education Programs (IEP).
• Collaborate with general education teacher to support inclusive practices.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Differentiated instruction

Data collection

Multicultural education

Communication skills

Adapt instructional programs

TPGS knowledge

ESSA/IDEA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

SPC I certification

Content area certification desirable

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a part-time Special Education teacher at South Lake Elementary School in Gaithersburg. The role involves direct instruction and collaboration with the general education team to support students with disabilities and monitor outcomes in alignment with IEP goals.

The position requires knowledge of MCPS curriculum, differentiation, behavior management, and compliance with ESSA/IDEA.