Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Western Wayne School Corporation Superintendent, Kelly Plank, has announced a vacancy for the position of a Special Education Teacher. This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year.

Position Purpose

Full-time teaching position providing special education support and instruction to students.

Essential Functions

• Provides instruction and/or instructional support in accordance with students' IEPs
• Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students IEPs and behavior management plans
• Coordinates and plans IEP meetings
• Consults with general education teachers
• Monitors progress toward IEP goals and objectives

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities

• Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction based on student learning style
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students
• Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed
• Ability to organize and coordinate work
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted during work

Required Qualifications:

State Certification as a Special Education Teacher or desire to obtain special education licensure

Salary: Western Wayne Schools will offer a competitive salary and benefit package that is commensurate with qualification and experience. The annual contractual length for this position is 184 days.

Application Process:

• Send an email to Mrs. Melissa Zimmerman, High School Principal,melissa.zimmerman@wwayne.k12.in.us.and to Mrs. Robin Hokey, HR Director, robin.hokey@wwayne.k12.in.us to express interest in this position.

Please submit applications on Appli-track at https://wwayne.k12.in.us/ select staff/employment and then Appli-track online applications.