What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher- Preschool position at Juneau School District?
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in education.
- Valid Alaska teaching certificate with a special education endorsement.
- Recent experience managing large caseloads with a variety of exceptionalities.
- Must be flexible and able to work with colleagues in multiple settings.
- Knowledge of current research in the field.
- Knowledge of many teaching strategies for diverse students.
- Must demonstrate an appreciation for parental concern regarding students and be available to parents.
- Behavior management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills that promote positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
- Recent experience teaching special education.
- Understanding of IDEA requirements.
JobID: 10074
Position Type:
Special Education - Certified Teaching/Special Education Secondary
Special Education - Certified Teaching/Special Education Secondary
Date Posted:
8/10/2026
8/10/2026
Location:
Mendenhall River Community School
Mendenhall River Community School
Date Available:
ASAP
ASAP
Closing Date:
JEA/Public 08/13/26
JEA/Public 08/13/26
Location: Districtwide (Mendenhall River Community School)
Part-Time Position (.50 FTE)
*This position is being posted to JEA and the Public simultaneously. *
***ANY POSITION ADVERTISED AUGUST 1ST OR LATER WILL BE A ONE-YEAR CONTRACT ONLY.**
TEACHING POSITION: Requires Alaska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) (for information visit: http://www.eed.state.ak.us/TeacherCertification).
Connect with Juneau's youth and make a difference in our community!
Position Summary: The successful individual will manage a student caseload on a special education team and will demonstrate the ability to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team working effectively to enhance the educational program within the school and the district. This person will be aware of, and able to use, multiple forms of assessment.
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Requirements:
Compensation: Salary is dependent on experience and education. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision as well as membership in the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.
How to Apply:
Please visit our website at www.juneauschools.org/hr to complete an online application.