Special Education Teacher - Douglas, Alaska

Make a real difference in the lives of students by providing exceptional special education services in a vibrant Alaska school community. This full-time contract opportunity offers a rewarding way to support students academic and personal growth in a collaborative educational environment. The assignment is scheduled to begin as soon as possible and continue through May 28, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Alaska teaching license and Type C certification (please submit copies and/or certification numbers with your application).
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher within a school setting strongly preferred.
• Deep understanding of individualized instruction, IEP development, and a variety of teaching strategies tailored to diverse learner needs.
• Proven ability to collaborate with other educators, families, and support staff to ensure student success.
• Eagerness to work onsite; this is an in-person role with no virtual options at this time.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and intervention to students with varying abilities and needs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Maintain accurate records, track student progress, and communicate effectively with families and team members.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and administrators to foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment.
• Participate actively in meetings, professional development, and school initiatives.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive team and make a meaningful impact on student lives.
• Experience teaching in the scenic and welcoming Juneau area, with ample opportunity to explore Alaskas natural beauty.
• Consistent full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week) for stability throughout the school year.

There are two openings available. If youre ready to embark on your next adventure and have a genuine passion for special education, submit your application along with proof of licensure and Type C certification today! Your expertise can help shape brighter futures for students in Alaska.