Special Education Teacher - Douglas, Alaska

Discover a career opportunity that allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in the beautiful state of Alaska. This full-time, in-person contract position is available immediately and extends through May 28, 2027. Bring your passion, dedication, and expertise to a vibrant educational environment focused on supporting students with special needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Alaska state teaching license for Special Education (proof required)
• Valid Type C Certification (provide copies or certification numbers)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication and collaboration
• Commitment to individualized instruction, IEP development, and student advocacy
• Ready to work in-person; remote/virtual options are not available for this assignment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to students with varying disabilities in accordance with IEPs
• Assess students’ progress and develop/adapt curriculum to meet their evolving needs
• Collaborate with general educators, related service providers, and families
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to eligibility and placement processes
• Create a positive, inclusive, and organized classroom atmosphere
• Maintain accurate records and comply with local, state, and federal special education regulations

Perks of This Role:

• Experience the natural beauty and community spirit of Alaska
• Opportunity to make lasting contributions during an extended assignment
• Gain invaluable experience working with a supportive educational team

If you’re a passionate Special Education Teacher licensed in Alaska and ready to start making a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Don’t miss your chance to work in a rewarding role where your skills and dedication will have a real impact on students’ lives!