Resource Teacher

Special Education Resource Teacher

Location: Triton Central High School

Contract: 184 Days

Start Date: August 4, 2026

Position Description: The Special Education Resource teacher assists the general education teacher with the academic education of students with Individual Education Plans with a focus on academic skills and intervention. Instruction can occur in the general education classroom or through pull-out services.

Qualifications: Minimum of Bachelor's degree from a four-year university and appropriate Indiana teaching license for students with mild disabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support in the general education classroom for students with IEPs
• Provide interventions as determined by data collection and student needs
• Assist with good classroom management - behavior plans, functional behavior assessments, etc.
• Assess students' progress through various progress monitoring tools
• Implement strategies to help students work independently when needed (i.e. picture schedule, tasks lists, etc.)
• Communicate in a positive, professional manner with staff, parents and student regarding student and program needs and progress
• Develop quality, compliant IEPs for students
• Implement IEP goals and move students toward meeting those goals
• Collect and report data on student progress
• Maintain confidentiality
• Observe policies and procedures of Triton Central Schools
• Assist in scheduling, program planning, trainings, problem solving and documentation
• Attend and participate in scheduled department meetings, goal meetings, observations, committee/ team meetings
• Assist students in the implementation of assistive technology as needed
• Effectively manage instructional assistants assigned to the classroom

Compensation:

This is a 184-day contract position. Salary is commensurate with experience and follows the Triton Central Schools pay scale.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should contact Mrs. Joanna Mulligan and submit the following:

1. A cover letter detailing your interest in the position and relevant experience.

2. A current resume.

3. Copies of teaching certification(s).

4. Contact information for three professional references.

5. Application - https://www.tritoncentral.org/page/applications

Mrs. Joanna Mulligan, Special Education Director

Triton Central Elementary

4976 W. 600 North

Fairland, IN 46126

jmulligan@tritoncentral.org

Phone: 317-835-7461

Triton Central Schools does not discriminate on the basis of Protected Classes, race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.