• Special Education Elementary Teacher

    Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District (Waverly, IA)


    Special Education Elementary Teacher JobID: 718

     

    + Position Type:

     

    Elementary School Teaching/ Special Education Teacher

     

    + Date Posted:

     

    1/6/2026

     

    + Location:

     

    Shell Rock Elementary

     

    Due to a resignation, Shell Rock Elementary School is seeking a dedicated, loyal, and student-centered Elementary Special Education Teacher for the 2026–27 school year.

     

    Shell Rock Elementary is a newly renovated K–4 building that offers an intimate, family-like environment backed by a progressive district dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a student body of 85, we provide personalized, high-quality opportunities that empower every student to reach their full potential.

    Job Summary:

    The successful candidate will provide special education services to elementary students within a strong, supportive professional community. This position is part of a special education team, within a building that includes certified teachers and staff members dedicated to student success.Qualifications

     

    + Valid Iowa teaching license

    + K–8 Instructional Strategist I: Mild/Moderate (260) endorsement

    + Has or is willing to obtain a K-8 Instructional Strategist II: ID (264) endorsement and/or K-8 Instructional Strategist II: BD LD (263) endorsement

    + Strong knowledge of special education best practices

    + Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, families, and support staff

    Desired Characteristics

    + Passionate about supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of students

    + Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and the initiative to act as a self-starter.

    + Proven ability to drive instruction and best practices forward independently, while remaining a highly collaborative team member

    + Collaborative, reflective, and solution-oriented team member

    + Committed to inclusive practices and continuous professional growth

    + Enthusiastic about contributing to a progressive school and district culture

    Why Shell Rock Elementary

    + New, well-designed learning environment

    + Collaborative staff culture focused on student-centered practices

    + Supportive leadership and district commitment to excellence

    + Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the students, staff, and families at Shell Rock Elementary

     

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