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Posted 31 July, 2026

Special Education Teacher - Sheridan, IN

ProCare Therapy
Sheridan, IN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference as a Special Education Teacher supporting middle school students in a dedicated resource setting within a welcoming school community near Sheridan, IN. This rewarding, full-time contract position is designed for education professionals passionate about empowering learners through personalized instruction and meaningful connections.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Valid state Special Education teaching certification
  • Experience working in a middle school or similar resource classroom environment
  • Strong understanding of the IEP process, differentiation, and accommodations for diverse learning needs
  • Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
  • Collaborative mindset for working seamlessly with fellow educators, support staff, and families
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive, encouraging classroom culture

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement individualized instruction for middle school students in the resource setting, aligning with IEP goals and state standards
  • Assess, monitor, and document student progress, adjusting strategies to ensure optimal growth
  • Collaborate with general education teachers and multidisciplinary teams to support student success across academic and behavioral domains
  • Facilitate IEP meetings and maintain clear, thorough documentation
  • Engage caregivers and guardians in the special education process, providing regular updates and support
  • Employ evidence-based practices to address behavior and academic challenges
  • Foster a positive, supportive learning environment that builds confidence and independence

Experience the impact of your work with a role that offers professional growth, collegial support, and the fulfillment of enhancing students’ lives every single day. If you’re ready to inspire, adapt, and advocate for student achievement, take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

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