Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This Special Education Teacher position offers an opportunity to work within a school setting in Ames, IA, on a contract basis. The role focuses on supporting students with diverse learning needs through specialized instructional strategies and individualized education plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet students unique learning requirements.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure student success.
• Monitor and document student progress, making adjustments as needed.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters growth and development.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid teaching license or certification in Special Education.
• Experience working with students who have a variety of disabilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team of educators and support personnel.
• Knowledge of state and federal special education laws and regulations.

Location:

• Ames, Iowa.

This contract role is ideal for educators with a passion for making a difference in the lives of students requiring specialized support. Candidates ready to contribute their skills and dedication in a supportive school environment are encouraged to apply.