Elementary Special Education Teacher - Westerville, OH

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract A school district in Westerville, OH is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to serve as an Intervention Specialist for grades K-1 for the remainder of the current semester. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young students, primarily those with Autism, by providing specialized instructional support in an elementary school setting. Responsibilities: Deliver individualized and small-group instruction tailored to students with Autism and other special needs Collaborate with two assigned paraprofessionals to implement educational plans and classroom management Develop, monitor, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for caseload students Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and administration to support student progress Utilize evidence-based strategies and interventions designed for K-1 students with special education needs Qualifications: Active Ohio Intervention Specialist License is required Experience working with elementary-grade students, specifically K-1 Familiarity with Autism spectrum disorder and related instructional practices Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with paraprofessionals and school teams Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment Location: Westerville, Ohio, Elementary School Setting This is a contract role for the remainder of the semester, ideal for an educator passionate about special education and early childhood intervention. Qualified candidates who meet the licensing and experience requirements are encouraged to apply for this opportunity to support young learners with specialized educational needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled