Special Education Teacher [77428] Job at Onward Search, Merrillville, IN

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  • Onward Search
  • Merrillville, IN

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher for a full-time, in-person role at a school near Merrillville, Indiana . This position focuses on supporting students in grades 5-8 within an inclusion setting . The ideal candidate will provide specialized instruction and foster an engaging, collaborative learning environment.

The position begins immediately and runs through the remainder of the school year.

Details You Should Know:

  • Location: In-person only (no hybrid/virtual options)
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM - 4:15 PM
  • Caseload: 15 students per class with paraprofessional support

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to support student learning needs.
  • Modify and adapt curriculum to ensure accessible and differentiated instruction.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, staff, and families to create a comprehensive support system.
  • Utilize behavior management strategies to promote student engagement and self-regulation.
  • Monitor progress through assessments and data-driven instruction to support student success.

Qualifications:

  • Must meet Indiana state requirements for Special Education teaching
  • Ability to obtain or hold a valid Indiana Special Education License
  • Experience working with students of varying abilities in an inclusive setting

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
  • Professional growth opportunities and ongoing support

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about inclusive education and helping students succeed, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact. Join a supportive team of educators committed to student success.

Ready to apply? We’d love to hear from you!

Job Tags

Immediate start, Remote job,

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