Special Education Teacher- $3000 Signing Bonus!

Genesee Lake School is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join their team in Oconomowoc!

Why Join Us?

Are you passionate about making a real, lasting impact in special education? In this role, you won''t just teach-you'll advocate for students, foster their independence, and design personalized learning environments where every learner thrives.

We maintain small class sizes (averaging 7 to 10 students) so you can build deep relationships, provide individualized attention, and truly see the results of your work every single day.

What You'll Do:

Empower & Educate: Design and deliver creative, student-centered lessons using thematic units that build confidence, independence, and a strong sense of self-worth.

Lead the IEP Process: Serve as Case Manager for your caseload, facilitating IEP meetings and tracking growth through regular progress reporting.

Guide & Mentor Support Staff: Lead and direct your classroom support team-including Instructional Aides and Educational/Direct Support Professionals (ESPs/DSPs)-to create a unified learning environment.

Collaborate for Student Success: Partner closely with clinical, behavioral, and interdisciplinary teams to implement Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).

Adapt & Innovate: Stay flexible in adapting teaching strategies to meet evolving student needs using supportive, agency-approved care and intervention techniques.

What We're Looking For:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Elementary/Secondary Education, Human Services, or a related field (or anticipated graduation date).

Certification: State Teaching Certification in Special Education (or eligible for alternative/provisional licensure).

Skills: Strong communication, empathy, team leadership, and a commitment to trauma-informed, student-centered care.

Mindset: Growth-oriented, adaptable, and eager to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer / Perks:

Manageable Class Sizes: Average of 6-10 students per classroom for true individualized instruction.

Built-in Support: Classroom aides and behavior specialists working right alongside you.

Mentorship & Career Growth: Hands-on support from experienced educators and administrative leaders.

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, dental, retirement plan options, generous paid time off, and professional development support.

Competitive Salaries: Base salary from $54,000 + additional credit for experience + licensures

CULTURE

MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our workspaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.

At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors:

• Passion
• Accountability
• Teamwork
• Openness
• Continuous Learning and Innovation

As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You'll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath!