High School Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Kokomo High School   

Job Summary: The Teacher is responsible for planning, implementing, and assessing educational programs for students in accordance with the curriculum guidelines and school policies. The role involves creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment, promoting student growth, and maintaining effective communication with students, parents, and staff.

Certification and Qualifications:  Valid Indiana teaching license with Mild Intervention certification in  (Grades 9-12).

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assess and document student progress, providing feedback to students and parents.
2. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and collaborative planning.
3. Supervise students during school activities, field trips, and breaks.
4. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
5. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior.
6. Comply with school policies, state regulations, and ethical teaching standards.

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during classroom instruction and supervision.
2. Manual dexterity to operate classroom technology and equipment.
3. Visual and auditory ability to monitor student behavior and respond to classroom situations.
4. Ability to move quickly in response to student safety needs.
5. Ability to perform light physical activities—such as bending, kneeling, and reaching—as required in a classroom setting, as well as lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Applicant deadline to receive applications: Friday, October 17, 2025.  Interested candidates should apply online at https://kokomo.schoolspring.com/  If you need assistance with your online application, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (765) 455-8000. 

Please respond to:                        Mr. Carlton Mable, Ed.S.

                                                        Assistant Superintendent

                                                        Administrative Service Center

                                                        P.O. Box 2188

                                                        Kokomo, In 46904-2188

                                                        cmable@kokomo.k12.in.us

Salary : $45,000 - $72,000