Special Education Teacher in Elyria, OH

Make a meaningful impact this upcoming school year as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive academic environment near Elyria, OH. This contract opportunity spans from August 2026 to June 2027, focusing on students in grades K–8. You’ll work closely with a diverse caseload, applying your expertise to create positive, individualized learning experiences for students with varying abilities. The position offers a consistent 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while fostering growth in young learners.

Qualifications:

• Ohio K-12 Intervention Specialist license (required)
• Experience teaching or student teaching within special education settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and differentiated instruction
• Effective communication skills with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Adaptability, empathy, and patience in providing instruction to diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized lesson plans based on student IEPs
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote student success and inclusion
• Track student progress, update documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Foster a welcoming, positive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and growth
• Engage with families to support students’ academic and behavioral needs

Enjoy professional perks designed for travel educators:

• Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay cycles
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life plans
• 401k with employer matching to help you plan for the future
• Access to a flexible spending account for added convenience

Step into a role where you can make a vital difference for students at critical stages of their education. If you hold the required licensure and are eager to empower students with special needs, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career journey!

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