Middle School High School Special Ed Teacher - Des Moines, Iowa
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 18, 2026
|
|
|
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. A school district in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a
dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students across
various grade levels. This contract position offers a rewarding
opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students
with diverse learning needs within a collaborative educational
environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement
individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's
specific needs. Collaborate with general education teachers,
parents, and support staff to ensure student success. Utilize
evidence-based instructional strategies to promote academic growth
and social development. Monitor and assess student progress,
adapting instructional techniques as needed. Maintain accurate
records and communicate regularly with families and district
personnel. Desired Qualifications: Certification or licensure in
Special Education. Experience working with students in Early
Childhood, Elementary, Middle, and High School settings. Strong
knowledge of special education laws, policies, and best practices.
Ability to create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Excellent communication and organizational skills. Commitment to
fostering student independence and confidence. Location: Des
Moines, Iowa Position Type: Contract Benefits: Opportunity to gain
valuable experience in a supportive school setting. Collaborative
work environment with access to professional development resources.
Chance to make a significant difference in the lives of students
with special needs. Candidates passionate about supporting students
in Special Education and equipped to teach across multiple grade
levels are encouraged to apply. Submit your application to take the
next step in your educational career.
Keywords: ProCare Therapy, Ankeny , Middle School High School Special Ed Teacher - Des Moines, Iowa, Education / Teaching , Des Moines, Iowa
