Posted August 28, 2026
Special Education Teacher
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
Glenwood, Iowa 51534, United States
Full-Time
64000.00 - 78000.00
Reference: 3162814349
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education seeks a Special Education Teacher to deliver individualized, research-based instruction for children and young adults with diverse learning needs. In this role, you will develop and implement IEPs, use data-driven decision-making, and collaborate closely with behavior therapists, related service providers, and families. ChanceLight offers a collaborative, nurturing culture, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for professional growth while making a meaningful impact in students' lives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) aligned with student needs and goals
- Deliver differentiated instruction using research-based special education strategies
- Assess student progress, collect data, and adjust interventions accordingly
- Collaborate with therapists, behavior analysts, and school staff to coordinate services
- Engage and communicate regularly with parents and caregivers about student growth
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Participate in professional development and continuous learning initiatives
Required Skills
- Individualized Education Program (IEP) development
- Special education instructional strategies
- Behavior management and PBISData collection and progress monitoring
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Assistive technology for learning
- Curriculum adaptation and modification
- Parent and caregiver communication
- Documentation and compliance reporting
