Elementary Special Education Teacher in Soldotna, AK
Ignite your passion for teaching and make a difference as an Elementary Education & Special Education Teacher in beautiful Alaska. This rewarding contract opportunity places you in a welcoming elementary school environment, providing essential support and instruction to students with diverse learning needs. Embrace an adventure where your skills change lives—and experience Alaska’s unique community and scenery.
Qualifications:
- Valid Alaska Type A Teaching Certificate required
- Endorsements in Special Education and Elementary Education
- Previous experience in elementary and/or special education classrooms is preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Committed to fostering inclusive, supportive classroom environments
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging instruction to elementary students in general and special education settings
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s learning requirements
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, specialists, and families to ensure comprehensive supports
- Monitor progress, modify instructional strategies, and provide timely feedback to students and guardians
- Uphold state and school policies related to confidentiality and educational best practices
- Advocate for students’ needs and encourage their academic, social, and emotional growth
What you’ll love about this role:
- Secure a full-time, 37.5-hour paid workweek (with 30-minute daily unpaid lunch) over a standard 8-hour day schedule
- Contract runs from August 17, 2026, through May 21, 2027, for the full school year
- Travel candidates welcomed—hourly pay rate with tax-free stipends available
- Housing assistance offered, with access to numerous short- and long-term leasing options in a vibrant suburban setting
- Weekly pay ensures prompt, consistent earnings
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, matching 401k, and a flexible spending account
Picture yourself inspiring young learners and advancing your own career in a close-knit community. If you hold the required certifications and are ready for a meaningful adventure, apply now to shape the future of education in Alaska!
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