Special Education Teacher in Reserve, LA

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Reserve (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. seeks a Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract in Louisiana. The role supports students with diverse learning needs in a self-contained classroom onsite through the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualified candidates hold an active Louisiana Educator Certificate; SPED certification is strongly preferred. Elementary 1-5 certification will be considered. Excellent collaboration and documentation skills are essential to student success.

Qualifications

• Active Louisiana Educator Certificate required.
• Special Education certification strongly preferred; Elementary 1-5 Certificate will be considered.
• Experience with elementary SPED students in self-contained settings is valued.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to an inclusive, structured learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction within a self-contained classroom.
• Develop, implement, and track IEPs.
• Collaborate with families, support staff, and related service providers.
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse needs.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to federal, state, and school standards.

Skills

Educator cert. (LA)

Special Education cert.

Elementary 1-5 cert consideration

Self-contained classroom experience

Communication & collaboration

Classroom management

Job description

Step into a meaningful contract position as a full-time Special Education Teacher in a self-contained classroom setting. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs, working onsite with a dedicated team through the end of the 2026-2027 school year.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Louisiana Educator Certificate required
• Special Education certification strongly preferred; candidates holding an Elementary 1-5 Certificate will also be considered
• Experience working with elementary-level special education students, particularly in self-contained classrooms, is highly valued
• Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and structured learning environment for all students

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction and support for students within a self-contained classroom
• Develop, implement, and track progress on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with families, support staff, and related service providers to promote student success
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of each learner
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and adhere to all federal, state, and school compliance standards

What Youll Gain:

• Long-term assignment offering both professional continuity and the chance to have a lasting positive impact
• Chance to work alongside passionate educators in a collaborative and supportive setting
• Develop specialized skills and expand your expertise in special education