Teacher - Special Education

Oelwein Community School District; Oelwein (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Oelwein Community School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a full-time position starting August 23, 2027. The role supports student achievement, plans instruction, and collaborates with building staff.

Responsibilities include implementing district goals, applying diverse instructional strategies, managing classrooms, and participating in district professional development and curriculum initiatives at the building level.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to enhance academic performance and support for implementation of the school district’s student achievement goals
• Demonstrate competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position
• Demonstrate competence in planning and preparing for instruction
• Use strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students
• Use a variety of methods to monitor student learning
• Demonstrate competence in classroom management
• Engage in professional growth
• Fulfill professional responsibilities established by the school district
• Attend staffing meetings as assigned by Building Principal
• Work with Curriculum and Development at building level in all areas assigned
• Maintain a positive working relationship with staff and community partners
• Supervise student activities including but not limited to recess, lunch, passing in halls, as assigned by Building Principal
• Maintain an adequate understanding of technologies utilized in classroom and related areas
• Perform all other duties and assume all other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Building Principal/District Administration

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to enhance academic performance and support for implementation of the school district’s student achievement goals
• Demonstrate competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position
• Demonstrate competence in planning and preparing for instruction
• Use strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students
• Use a variety of methods to monitor student learning
• Demonstrate competence in classroom management
• Engage in professional growth
• Fulfill professional responsibilities established by the school district
• Attend staffing meetings as assigned by Building Principal
• Work with Curriculum and Development at building level in all areas assigned
• Maintain a positive working relationship with staff and community partners
• Supervise student activities including but not limited to recess, lunch, passing in halls, as assigned by Building Principal
• Maintain an adequate understanding of technologies utilized in classroom and related areas
• Perform all other duties and assume all other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Building Principal/District Administration

Job description

Teacher - Special Education

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Job Details

Job ID: 5963885

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 23, 2027

Job Description

Performance Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate ability to enhance academic performance and support for implementation of the school district’s student achievement goals
• Demonstrate competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position
• Demonstrate competence in planning and preparing for instruction
• Use strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students
• Use a variety of methods to monitor student learning
• Demonstrate competence in classroom management
• Engage in professional growth
• Fulfill professional responsibilities established by the school district
• Attend staffing meetings as assigned by Building Principal
• Work with Curriculum and Development at building level in all areas assigned
• Maintain a positive working relationship with staff and community partners
• Supervise student activities including but not limited to recess, lunch, passing in halls, as assigned by Building Principal
• Maintain an adequate understanding of technologies utilized in classroom and related areas
• Perform all other duties and assume all other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Building Principal/District Administration

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

• Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades
• Classroom Teacher > Elementary
• Classroom Teacher > Preschool
• Special Education > General Special Education

Contact Information

• Michael Rueber , CFO
• Central Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]