Special Education Teacher
Kenosha, WI - USA
Job Summary
Location: Kenosha WI
Duration: 10-Month Contract
Schedule: Monday-Friday 37.5 Hours per Week
(Elementary schools operate on a half-day schedule on Fridays; contractors will work a full day.)
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in a self-contained classroom setting. The ideal candidate will provide individualized instruction implement IEPs and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help students achieve academic behavioral and social-emotional success.
This role offers the opportunity to work with a small caseload and receive strong support from paraprofessionals and school staff in a collaborative educational environment.
- Deliver specialized instruction to students with diverse learning needs.
- Develop implement and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Modify curriculum lesson plans and instructional materials based on student needs.
- Collaborate with paraprofessionals related service providers administrators and families.
- Implement positive behavior intervention strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and reports.
- Participate in IEP meetings and communicate student progress with families and school staff.
- Utilize differentiated instruction assistive technology and evidence-based teaching practices.
- Foster a safe inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Ensure compliance with IDEA state regulations and district policies.
- Valid Wisconsin Special Education Teacher License.
- Certification in Early Childhood-Middle Childhood or Middle Childhood-Early Adolescence.
- Experience developing and implementing IEPs.
- Strong classroom management communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively with students families and multidisciplinary teams.
- Previous experience working with elementary-aged students in a self-contained special education classroom.
- Knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and differentiated instruction techniques.
- Experience supporting students with diverse academic behavioral and social-emotional needs.
Required Skills:
Special Education