Special Education Teacher for Highly Structured Classroom

Organization Information Our district is composed of 3 schools servicing preschool through grade twelve. Our schools are Newport Primary (Grades Pre-K-2); Newport Intermediate (Grades 3-6); and Newport High (Grades 7-12). We provide services to our students and community through the School Based Health Center, Adult Education, Family Resource/Youth Service Centers, and 21st Century Community Learning Center. Districtwide curriculum is being aligned to the new Kentucky Core Academic Standards, and the Individual needs of all students, including special needs and gifted students are addressed through intervention and enrichment. We serve a diverse population and 90% of students are considered at-risk. Early childhood services, improvement of teaching and learning, increased parent involvement, academic and behavioral response to intervention, and building district capacity for providing these services are district priorities. Organization Website Organization Address 30 W. 8th Street
Newport, KY 41071 Vacancy ID 20252026 - 06500 Position Category Exceptional Child Instructor Title Special Education Teacher for Highly Structured Classroom Description Create a flexible grade program and classroom environment that is supportive, inclusive, and conducive to learning. Establish and maintain positive, respectful relationships with students to promote engagement, motivation, and the development of critical skills, attitudes, and knowledge aligned with grade-level standards and individual student needs. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and support staff to enhance student outcomes and ensure a cohesive educational experience. Comments www.newportwildcats.orgThe Newport Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. Start Date 08/01/2026 Posted Date 04/28/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level 8-12 Secondary Organization Newport Independent