Special Ed Teacher - Dayton, Ohio
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher near Dayton, OH. You’ll play a vital role in a dynamic environment dedicated to dropout recovery and prevention, working with “opportunity youth” ages 15–21. The school’s mission focuses on providing a supportive space for students to achieve their high school diploma at their own pace while building career-ready skills for a sustainable future.This full-time role begins August 3, 2026, and runs through June 25, 2027. With 40 hours per week, you’ll collaborate with a caring staff dedicated to empowering students through both academics and hands-on learning. Your impact will help shape pathways to success for those who need it most.Qualifications & Desired Experience:Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) for OhioExperience or interest in working with high school-aged youth, especially in alternative or dropout prevention settingsStrong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoringExcellent communication and collaboration skillsCommitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom environmentAbility to inspire, motivate, and advocate for students with diverse learning needsKey Responsibilities:Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet the unique educational requirements of each studentImplement IEPs and monitor student progressCollaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student growthProvide engaging instruction that integrates career tech and life skills contentFoster a positive, respectful classroom climate that celebrates achievement and resilienceAs part of this assignment, you’ll enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.If you’re enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference in the lives of resilient young learners, apply today and help transform futures!#p21