Special Education Teacher — Impactful, Collaborative Role

Sioux Falls School District; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 52,821 - 59,485; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational district in South Dakota is looking for a dedicated special education teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will implement curriculum and support students' special needs with the help of skilled facilitators. With a supportive environment, educators will enjoy competitive salary ranging from $52,821 to $59,485 based on experience. This position offers professional growth opportunities and requires a Bachelor’s degree along with knowledge of IEP processes.

Qualifications

• At least one year of work experience in a position requiring interpersonal interaction skills and knowledge of strategies to support students with challenging behaviors.
• Constant hand-eye and mind-eye coordination and hearing; ability to provide physical management to students.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional tasks related to learning goals.
• Implement District curriculum and maintain a strong instructional focus.
• Establish appropriate classroom rules and procedures.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Skills in human relations, leadership and conflict management

Knowledge of teaching techniques that meet diverse student needs

Demonstrated skills in computer word processing, spreadsheets and databases

Knowledge in implementation of IEP process and special education law

Education

Bachelor's degree and endorsements in teaching assignment

South Dakota teaching certificate

Job description

A prominent educational district in South Dakota is looking for a dedicated special education teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will implement curriculum and support students' special needs with the help of skilled facilitators. With a supportive environment, educators will enjoy competitive salary ranging from $52,821 to $59,485 based on experience. This position offers professional growth opportunities and requires a Bachelor’s degree along with knowledge of IEP processes.