Special Education Teacher
Company: The Leona Group
Location: Toledo
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: ESSENTIAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following and are specific areas
of support in the regular classroom: Provide direct services to
special education students that are supportive of the general
education teacher. Provide consultation and assistance to general
education teachers for planning, making adaptations and
accommodations for special education students. Team teach with
general education teachers who have special education students that
require direct special education teacher instruction in the
following instructional areas: language arts, mathematics, science
and social studies. Assist general education teacher in providing
supervision to volunteers and teacher aides who assist teachers in
making curriculum modifications, adapting assignments and providing
individualized support to special education students. Assist
teachers and the school social worker in developing and
implementing behavior intervention plans for students on his/her
caseload. Consult with general education teachers in assigning
grades and developing evaluative measures for students on his/her
caseload. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements: The following
are essential duties and responsibilities which require time
outside the classroom: Participate in child study teams and assist
with the evaluation of educational needs and intervention
strategies for students suspected of being handicapped. Schedule
and conduct IEPT meetings. Identify student deficits and strengths
and write individual students goals, objectives, transition plans
and education plans (IEP). Work as a member of the
Multi-disciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) for students referred for
special education services. Assist teachers with curriculum and
classroom activity adaptations and modifications. Serve as liaison
to parents of special education students and encourage their
participation in the program of services. Other duties may be
assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree; teacher certification
with special education endorsement(s) - OR - master’s degree and
other qualifications to enable application for temporary or full
approval as special education teacher. Experience: none required;
successful special education teaching experience preferred. Skilled
in interviewing, individual and group treatment techniques. Ability
to formulate eligibility recommendations for special education
students. Demonstrated initiative and understanding in working with
students, parents/guardians, teachers and staff. Ability to
communicate effectively both orally and written communications.
Ability to make decisions in accordance with board policies and
established procedures.
Keywords: The Leona Group, Toledo , Special Education Teacher, Education / Teaching , Toledo, Ohio
