Special Education Teacher in Wrangell, AK

Make a lasting impact supporting students as a dedicated special education teacher in a welcoming school near Wrangell, AK. This contract-to-hire opportunity allows you to bring your expertise to a collaborative, student-centered learning environment focused on fostering growth and independence for all learners.

Your specialized knowledge and commitment to differentiated instruction will guide students with diverse abilities toward academic, social, and emotional success. The school values team players passionate about advocacy and creative teaching strategies.

Ideal Background and Experience:

• Valid teaching certification with special education endorsement
• Experience designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong understanding of various learning needs, disabilities, and instructional approaches
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and support staff
• Adaptability and creativity in lesson planning and classroom management
• Dedication to continuous professional development

What You'll Do:

• Develop personalized lesson plans tailored to each student's goals and needs
• Track and document academic and behavioral progress, modifying instruction as needed
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom culture
• Coordinate with related service providers and general education teachers
• Maintain productive relationships with families and caregivers to enhance student learning
• Participate in professional meetings, trainings, and district initiatives

This contract-to-hire position opens the door to a rewarding, long-term career and offers you the unique experience of contributing to a committed educational community. If youre eager to empower students and make a meaningful difference every day, we encourage you to submit your application today!