Elementary High School Special Education Teacher - Des Moines, IA
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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. An opportunity is available for a Special Education
Teacher with experience across various educational levels,
including early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school
settings. This contract position in Des Moines, IA, offers the
chance to make a meaningful impact on students academic and
personal growth within a supportive school environment. Key
Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education
plans (IEPs) tailored to each students unique learning needs.
Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and
families to create inclusive classroom experiences. Monitor and
assess student progress regularly, adjusting strategies as
necessary to ensure success. Utilize a range of teaching techniques
and resources suitable for early childhood through high school
students. Maintain accurate records and comply with school policies
and special education regulations. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with students across multiple grade levels,
including early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school.
Strong background in special education strategies and best
practices. Ability to adapt lesson plans for diverse learners with
varying abilities. Excellent communication and teamwork skills to
work effectively with staff and families. Relevant certification or
licensure in special education. Location: Des Moines, IA Benefits
of this contract role include competitive compensation and the
opportunity to gain diverse experience within a dynamic school
setting. This position allows educators to contribute to the
advancement of students with special needs while applying a broad
skill set across grade levels. Qualified candidates interested in
supporting students educational development with specialized
instruction are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this
rewarding opportunity.
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