Special Education Teacher

Job Description Part-Time Special Education Teacher St. John Paul II Catholic School – Mitchell, SD.St. John Paul II Catholic School (Preschool–6th grade) is seeking a passionate, faith-filled Part-Time Special Education Teacher to join our mission of nurturing critical thinkers and lifelong learners through a Catholic Liberal Education.Position SummaryYou will provide specially designed instruction, develop and monitor IEPs/student support plans, deliver accommodations and modifications, and collaborate with classroom teachers and paraprofessionals to help students with diverse learning needs thrive academically, socially, and spiritually in a joyful Catholic environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and implement individualized education plans with measurable goals and ongoing progress monitoringDeliver differentiated, evidence-based instruction and positive behavior supportsCo-plan and co-teach with general education teachers to promote inclusionMaintain open communication and strong partnerships with families, including IEP meetingsWeave Catholic faith and values into daily teaching while modeling the Gospel in word and actionParticipate in faculty life, school events, and professional/spiritual growthQualificationsActive, practicing Catholic in good standing who joyfully witnesses the faithBachelor's degree in Special Education or related field (Master's preferred)Valid South Dakota teaching certification with SPED endorsement (or ability to obtain)Experience working with elementary students with disabilities is preferredStrong organizational, communication, and classroom management skillsLove for young children and commitment to their dignity as children of GodHours: Part-time (specific schedule to be determined based on student needs)If you are a dedicated educator who wants to form young hearts and minds in a faithful, excellence-driven Catholic school, we invite you to apply.To ApplyPlease submit the following:Letter of interestResumeTranscriptsCredentialsThree professional referencesA letter from your parish priest confirming your status as a Catholic in good standingSend materials to:Holy Family Church, Attn: Business Manager, 222 N Kimball St, Mitchell, SD 5730OR Email: businessmanager@mitchellcatholic.orgGuided by Faith. Driven by Excellence#hc229054