Special Education Teacher in Washington, DC
Step into a dynamic educational environment as a Special Education Science Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year, supporting high school students’ academic and personal development. This rewarding contract role focuses on 9th grade Biology and 10th grade Chemistry within a vibrant secondary setting. Experience the opportunity to empower students with diverse learning needs while collaborating closely with general education staff near Washington, DC.
Key Qualifications:
- Current certification in Special Education and appropriate subject licensure for high school Science
- Proven expertise in both self-contained and co-teaching instructional models
- Demonstrated knowledge of best practices in differentiated instruction and classroom management
- Experience with high school science curriculum, especially Biology and Chemistry
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
- A passion for fostering inclusive, engaging classroom environments
Responsibilities:
- Deliver effective instruction in Biology and Chemistry to 9th and 10th grade students in both self-contained and co-taught settings
- Adapt and modify curriculum to meet the individualized needs of students with a range of disabilities
- Collaborate with general education teachers to plan and implement co-teaching strategies
- Assess student progress, utilizing a variety of data-driven instructional methods
- Maintain an engaging, supportive classroom culture that encourages student success
- Engage in ongoing professional development and actively contribute to the school community
This full-time contract position enables you to truly make a difference while expanding your professional skills in special education and science instruction. You’ll have the chance to teach without the added responsibility of case management, focusing your energy on direct student impact and meaningful classroom engagement.
Ready to influence the next generation of learners and work alongside dedicated educators? Take the next step in your career and apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $24.82 to $47.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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