Special Education Teacher: Impactful IEP-Driven Learning

Career Links; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Transportation stipend

Per diem stipends

Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education allowances

Job summary

Career Links is hiring a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students across a full-time school year in Wisconsin. You will design and monitor IEPs, collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team, and adapt instruction to meet individual needs.

The role emphasizes inclusive classrooms, evidence-based strategies, and ongoing professional development. Qualified candidates hold a bachelor's degree and a Wisconsin DPI license with Special Education certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) teaching license with Special Education certification appropriate for the assignment.
• Eligibility to work in Wisconsin schools and maintain all required state licensure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for assigned students.
• Participate in IEP team meetings and collaborate with families, staff, and related service providers.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching methods to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities.
• Deliver engaging instruction using evidence-based teaching strategies and assistive technologies.
• Assess student progress through formal and informal evaluations and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Support students in inclusive classroom settings through collaboration with general education teachers.
• Create a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment that promotes student success.
• Implement behavior intervention plans and positive behavior support strategies as appropriate.
• Supervise and collaborate with paraprofessionals and support staff as assigned.
• Maintain accurate student records, progress reports, and required special education documentation.
• Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, teachers, and administrators regarding student progress and needs.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school activities.

Job description

Career Links is hiring a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students across a full-time school year in Wisconsin. You will design and monitor IEPs, collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team, and adapt instruction to meet individual needs.

The role emphasizes inclusive classrooms, evidence-based strategies, and ongoing professional development. Qualified candidates hold a bachelor's degree and a Wisconsin DPI license with Special Education certification.