A school district in Washington Navy Yard, DC, is seeking two Special Education Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year to support a self-contained classroom environment. These full-time contract positions focus on elementary students in grades K and 3rd through 5th. Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the unique learning needs of students with disabilities. Manage a self-contained classroom setting, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Collaborate with staff, families, and related service providers to ensure each students progress and well-being. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records aligned with school and federal special education requirements. Provide direct instruction and behavioral support while promoting social and academic growth. Qualifications: Valid Special Education teaching certification. Experience working with elementary-aged students, particularly in self-contained classrooms. Strong knowledge of special education strategies, IEP development, and compliance. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Commitment to onsite instruction and collaboration from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. This is an onsite, 37.5-hour per week contract role offering a competitive pay range of $35 to $45 per hour. The position covers the full academic calendar year and requires dedicated educators passionate about fostering student achievement. Qualified candidates interested in advancing their careers in special education are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration. This opportunity is well-suited for professionals ready to make a meaningful impact in an elementary school setting.