Special Education Teacher: Inspire Growth with Tech

Bullitt County Schools; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher who is enthusiastic, patient, and forward-thinking. Responsibilities include creating an exciting learning climate and delivering instruction with the belief that high achievement is possible for every student. The ideal candidate must have a strong content knowledge, varied instructional strategies, and Kentucky Certification in LBD. Position begins at the start of the 2026-2027 school year, with salary based on the board-approved schedule.

Qualifications

• Must create a positive learning climate.
• Needs to deliver instruction believing every student can achieve.
• Must embrace technology in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive learning climate that excites students.
• Foster understanding of the subject matter.
• Deliver instruction with a growth mindset.
• Provide varied instructional strategies.
• Embrace technology in the classroom.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Positive mindset

Strong content knowledge

Varied instructional strategies

Strong work ethic

Teamwork and communication skills

Education

Kentucky Certification in LBD

Job description

OverdaleElementaryis a unique learning environment where staff are valued and students are loved. Candidatesshould havea growth mindset and be willing to be part of a team. We believe that every student and staff member has strengths that make them valuable to our team, and we aim to celebrate growth. Students are more than a test score and at OES, and we strive to teach the whole child - from academics to interpersonal and emotional skills. We expect academic growth from every student and professional growth from every staff member. Successes are that much sweeter knowing that these are "our students" and every staff member is invested in the growth of every student.

If you are a candidate whose belief aligns with ours, then we need you to join our team!

Those who meet the basic requirements and align with the vision in the first paragraph of the posting are encouraged to apply!

OES is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher that is enthusiastic and creates a positive learning climate that excites students and fosters an understanding of the subject matter. Above all, we seek candidates who understand and deliver instruction with the belief that every student can achieve at high levels. We are looking for a positive, patient, forward thinking applicant that has strong content knowledge with the ability to provide varied instructional strategies. Teacher candidate must embrace the use of technology and have a strong work ethic. Candidate must have Kentucky Certification in LBD and possess all other requirements according to BCPS.

References should be able to speak to your ability to work as a teammate, motivate others, communicate effectively, and your personal growth mindset.

This positionwill beginat the start ofthe 2026-2027 school year.

Salary based on board approved salary schedule for the 2026-2027 school year.