Elementary Special Education Teacher | Clam Gulch, Alaska
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$23 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Clam Gulch, Alaska |
About this job
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Embark on an exciting contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a dual-certified Elementary Education and Special Education Teacher. Make a rewarding impact for the 2026-2027 school year in a vibrant classroom environment, guiding young learners at a pivotal stage in their education. This role offers the chance to stretch your teaching expertise and nurture academic growth in a supportive setting.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Alaska Type A Teaching Certificate
- Endorsements in both Special Education and Elementary Education
- Experience instructing elementary-aged students, particularly in inclusive or resource settings, is highly valued
- Dedication to fostering positive, adapted learning experiences for diverse learners
- Commitment to professional collaboration and ongoing communication with staff and families
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in line with IEP and general education standards
- Support the social, emotional, and academic development of elementary students within the classroom
- Adapt teaching strategies and materials to meet the unique needs of each learner
- Collaborate closely with colleagues, specialists, and families to create a cohesive learning environment
- Track student progress, complete documentation, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
- Cultivate a classroom environment rooted in respect, inclusivity, and growth
Position Details:
- 1 opening for the 2026-2027 academic year, 37.5 paid hours per week (8-hour days with a 30-minute unpaid lunch), Monday through Friday
- Start date: August 17, 2026 | End date: May 21, 2027
- Elementary grade focus
- Travel professionals encouraged; housing support available with flexible leasing options
Enjoy competitive weekly pay, comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, flexible spending account, and the stability of weekly compensation.
Shape the future for young learners while furthering your teaching career. Take the next step and apply today!
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