Job Description
Job Title: Special Education Teacher
Location: Rochester, WA
Type: Full-Time, Contract
Caseload: Mostly Kindergarten and 2nd Grade (Approximately 25 students)
Duration: Remainder of School Year
Job Description:
We are seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to support students in grades K-2 in Rochester, WA, with a primary focus on kindergarten and second grade. The teacher will manage a caseload of approximately 25 students, providing individualized instruction and support for students with diverse learning needs for the remainder of the school year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students in kindergarten and second grade.
- Provide direct instruction and support in academic, social, and behavioral areas.
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations and modifications.
- Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
- Participate in IEP meetings and communicate regularly with families to support student development.
Qualifications:
- Valid Washington Special Education Teaching License (required).
- Experience working with early elementary students in a special education setting (preferred).
- Strong understanding of IEP development and progress monitoring.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and any relevant certifications to Jenna Rodriguez at [email protected].
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled