Special Education Teacher - Mount Airy, Maryland

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a dedicated Special Education Teacher in Maryland. Two full-time, on-site positions are available for the upcoming school year, offering the chance to make a direct and meaningful impact at both Oakdale Middle School and a second elementary campus.

At Oakdale Middle, you’ll work with 15 students in the Learning for Life Program, helping each child reach their fullest potential in a nurturing school environment from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The second position supports a self-contained elementary classroom of 10 students, with hours from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Both roles run from August 17th through June 4th, ensuring consistency for your students and a predictable schedule for you.

Qualifications:

• Valid special education certification in the required age group for assigned role.
• Prior experience teaching students with diverse learning needs is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to create and implement IEPs tailored to individual student goals.
• Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Commitment to collaborative teamwork with other educators and support staff.
• Enthusiasm for fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instructional activities to meet IEP goals and accommodate varied learning styles.
• Monitor and document student progress, communicating regularly with families and colleagues.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure student success.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and structured classroom environment.

This contract offers the satisfaction of helping exceptional students grow academically and socially, while providing you with valuable experience in well-supported school settings.

Elevate your teaching career where your expertise is valued every day. Apply now to inspire learners and make a transformative difference in Frederick County!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.01 to $47.01. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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