Special Education Teacher - Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of middle school students? Step into a contract role as a Special Education Teacher and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for students near Baton Rouge, LA.
As a valued team member, you will work closely with colleagues, resource specialists, and families to support diverse learners, guiding them toward academic and social success.
Qualifications & Experience Sought:
- Current Special Education (SPED) credentials in Louisiana
- Proven experience teaching at the middle school level, particularly in special education settings
- Strong understanding of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and ability to implement appropriate accommodations
- Collaborative mindset and solid communication skills to work with multidisciplinary teams and parents
- Skilled in adapting curriculum and instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, evidence-based instruction tailored to each student’s IEP
- Assess and monitor student progress, maintaining accurate documentation and records
- Support a classroom environment that encourages growth, confidence, and independence
- Partner with support staff and administration to deliver a holistic educational experience
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress and achievement
- Participate in professional development and school activities as required
This role offers a full-time schedule, working 37.5 hours across five days each week with middle school-aged students.
Enjoy a suite of comprehensive benefits designed to support your well-being and financial goals, including weekly pay, robust insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.
If you’re passionate about empowering students through specialized education and ready for your next challenge, submit your application today to embark on a meaningful journey shaping young lives.
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