Special Education Teacher — Inclusive Classrooms + $3k Bonus

Chief Leschi School; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3,000 incentive bonus

Job summary

Chief Leschi Schools seeks a Certified Special Education Teacher for the 2025-26 school year to provide services to students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment, including inclusion and resource options. The role requires a Bachelor's in Education with a Washington Special Education endorsement and successful SPED teaching experience.

The position is exempt, with a 180-day fiscal year and a $3,000 incentive bonus for new staff who haven’t worked for Chief Leschi Schools in 12

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education.
• Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsement.
• Successful teaching and/or student-teaching experiences in Special Education classes.

Responsibilities

• Communicates clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Provide Direct Instruction and assessment to students with disabilities in accordance with Individual Education Plans.
• Provide case management services to ensure compliance with procedural requirements for IEPs.
• Position will provide Transition services for high school students as necessary.
• Provide consultation service to the regular classroom teachers as it relates to special education in inclusive settings.
• Provide technical assistance to staff, students and parents regarding the special education process including parent and student rights, referral, evaluation and implementation of special education services.
• Function as an effective member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team
• Design and implement Student Individual Education Plans (IEP) with an emphasis on behavior and counseling goals and objectives.
• Maintain Special Education records and files for children with disabilities
• Works effectively with para-educators and other staff members
• Performs other duties as assigned by administrator

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsement

Successful teaching and/or student-teaching experiences in Special Education classes

Job description

Chief Leschi Schools seeks a Certified Special Education Teacher for the 2025-26 school year to provide services to students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment, including inclusion and resource options. The role requires a Bachelor's in Education with a Washington Special Education endorsement and successful SPED teaching experience.

The position is exempt, with a 180-day fiscal year and a $3,000 incentive bonus for new staff who haven’t worked for Chief Leschi Schools in 12