Special Education Teacher - Part-Time (3 hrs/day)

Tacoma Public Schools; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools in Tacoma, WA is seeking a K-12 Special Education Teacher for a 0.4 FTE position starting November 2026. The role requires a WA teaching certificate endorsed in Special Education K-12 and a BA with appropriate preparation. The schedule is 3 hours per day, with compensation prorated per district standards.

You will plan and deliver instruction, assess progress, maintain records, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support student achievement. Benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with appropriate educational endorsement.
• Endorsement in Special Education K-12 (Washington State).
• Strong knowledge of instructional strategies and assessment for varied learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and provide instruction tailored to students’ needs.
• Assess student progress and report growth; assign grades as required.
• Promote positive behavior and manage classroom environment fairly.
• Develop lesson plans with clear objectives and differentiated tasks.
• Communicate with parents/guardians and collaborate with staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Assessment and reporting

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools in Tacoma, WA is seeking a K-12 Special Education Teacher for a 0.4 FTE position starting November 2026. The role requires a WA teaching certificate endorsed in Special Education K-12 and a BA with appropriate preparation. The schedule is 3 hours per day, with compensation prorated per district standards.

You will plan and deliver instruction, assess progress, maintain records, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support student achievement. Benefits included.