Special Education Teacher Olympia, WA (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Olympia, WA
  • Schools - Special Education Teacher
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary

We are actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic team in Olympia, Washington. This position is crucial for developing and implementing individualized educational programs that address the unique needs of students with special needs. As a valued member of our educational community, you will significantly impact students’ academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Development:
    Create and oversee Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that align with each student’s specific strengths and challenges, ensuring compliance with educational standards.

  • Collaboration and Communication:
    Partner effectively with fellow educators, support staff, and families to assess and enhance student progress, making data-driven adjustments to instructional strategies.

  • Inclusive Classroom Environment:
    Establish a welcoming and supportive classroom atmosphere that promotes both academic success and social-emotional development, ensuring every student feels respected and valued.

  • Behavioral Support Strategies:
    Implement evidence-based techniques to support students in overcoming behavioral challenges, fostering a positive and constructive learning environment.

  • Commitment to Professional Growth:
    Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay abreast of best practices in special education, enhancing your instructional skills and effectiveness.

Qualifications

  • Licensure:
    A valid Special Education License in Washington State is required.

  • Educational Background:
    A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Special Education or a related field is essential.

  • Core Competencies:
    Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to the diverse needs of students.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation:
    A salary structure that recognizes your experience and qualifications.

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits:
    Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available for you and your family.

  • Retirement Savings:
    Participation in a 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions to secure your financial future.

  • Job Stability:
    A full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package, providing you with security and peace of mind.

Why Choose Us?

  • Make a Lasting Impact:
    Play a vital role in transforming the lives of students with special needs, contributing to their development and success.

  • Collaborative Work Environment:
    Join a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to educational excellence and supportive teamwork.

  • Opportunities for Advancement:
    Benefit from ongoing training and development programs aimed at enhancing your skills and fostering career growth within our organization.

Application Process

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to submit your resume. For any inquiries or further information, please contact Wesley Klaus, Recruitment Advisor, at 813-798-6831. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team in Olympia!

 

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