Special Education Teacher in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Step into a rewarding role supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher in an engaging K-2 classroom for approximately 12 weeks. This is a maternity leave coverage opportunity, starting September 16, 2026, dedicated to students with Multiple Disabilities (MD). You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise provides essential stability and individualized learning for kindergarten through second-grade children.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Appropriate licensure or certification in Special Education
• Experience supporting students with multiple disabilities, preferably in early elementary settings
• Strong understanding of modified curriculum and developmentally appropriate instructional strategies
• Familiarity with executing individualized education plans (IEPs) and providing accommodations
• Ability to maintain structured routines and a safe, supportive classroom climate
• Excellent communication skills for working with colleagues and families

Responsibilities Include:

• Leading a classroom of K-2 students with diverse learning needs
• Implementing pre-designed lessons and differentiated instruction tailored to student accommodations
• Cultivating a positive, predictable routine that supports student engagement and well-being
• Collaborating closely with paraprofessionals, therapists, and support staff
• Documenting student progress and communicating clearly with parents and the school team
• Ensuring a nurturing, safe classroom culture for all learners

Enjoy the opportunity to step into this meaningful contract role in a supportive school community. Utilize your expertise during this critical period to make a lasting impact on young students and their families.

If you’re a dedicated special education teacher eager to contribute your skills during this maternity leave, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your application, highlighting your experience with Multiple Disabilities and early elementary grades, along with a current resume. Take this chance to help students succeed and grow in a welcoming environment.

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