What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher – Special Education position at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin?
🌱 Now Hiring: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
📍 Waukesha County – Birth to Three Program
🕒 Part-Time | 20–25 hours/week
💼 Make a lasting impact in early intervention!
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to join our team serving the Birth to Three Program in Waukesha County.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with children and families in their homes, supporting developmental growth and empowering parents with tools and strategies to help their children thrive. 💙
🧠 What You’ll Do
- 🧒 Complete eligibility evaluations and developmental assessments
- 👨👩👧👦 Provide early intervention services focused on family-driven priorities
- 🧩 Coach families using strategies that promote parent-child interaction and functional skill development
- 🤝 Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team during IFSP meetings
- 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team planning and evaluation
- 🧑🏫 Share expertise and techniques to support adult learning for parents and caregivers
- 🏡 Deliver services in natural environments at times convenient for families
- 📚 Engage in ongoing professional development to ensure best practices
🎓 Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education (required)
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with children with disabilities and their families
- Knowledge of Birth to Three Program regulations and early intervention philosophy
- Familiarity with positive behavior strategies and adult learning techniques
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations
- Valid 808 or 809 Wisconsin Early Childhood Special Educator license
🚘 Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Satisfactory driving record (MVR check required)
- Must pass caregiver background check
- Daily travel required; occasional overnight travel may be needed
🌟 Why Join Us?
- 🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 💳 Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care)
- 🚙 Mileage Reimbursement
- 🏖️ Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays
- 💰 403B Retirement Contribution
- 🧑⚕️ Employee Assistance Program
- 🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
- 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition
✨ Make a difference in the lives of children and families. Apply today and help build brighter futures through early intervention!
