Special Education Teacher | Akron, Ohio

Akron, OH
ProCare Therapy Schools - Special Education Teacher Contract 27 days ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact by supporting K-8 students as a Special Education Teacher in a contract position beginning August 2026 and ending June 2027. Located near Akron, OH, this role is perfect for educators passionate about helping children with diverse learning needs reach their fullest potential. You’ll be an integral part of a dedicated team, fostering an inclusive and productive environment for students from kindergarten through eighth grade.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active Ohio K-12 Intervention Specialist (IS) License (required)
  • Previous experience working with K-8 students is highly valued
  • Strong classroom management and individualized instruction skills
  • Genuine commitment to inclusive education and student advocacy
  • Effective communication abilities with students, families, and colleagues
  • Collaborative, adaptable approach to working in a dynamic educational setting

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
  • Modify curriculum and classroom activities to accommodate differing abilities
  • Track student progress and adapt strategies for optimal learning outcomes
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, and support staff
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates and recommendations
  • Participate in professional development to stay current on best practices in special education

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive compensation packages
  • Weekly pay for consistent income
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
  • Matching 401k to support your future financial goals
  • Flexible spending account for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses

Step into a rewarding opportunity where your dedication can make a real difference. If you hold the necessary credentials and are excited to support students in their educational journey, apply today to embark on a fulfilling contract as a Special Education Teacher!

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