<p>General Description of Position Duties:</p> <p>Lebanon Community School Corporation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to lead a K-5 Essential Skills- Life Skills classroom. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality instruction and support to students with significant cognitive, adaptive, and developmental needs in alignment with Indiana Article 7 and IDEA guidelines. This role requires strong collaboration with general education staff, related service providers, families, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive individualized, meaningful, and inclusive educational opportunities.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) aligned to student needs, goals, and state standards. </li><li>Provide direct instruction in functional academics, adaptive behavior, communication, and daily living skills. </li><li>Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student independence and social-emotional growth. </li><li>Use evidence-based practices, assistive technology, and differentiated instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs. </li><li>Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and administrators to support inclusion and access to the general curriculum. </li><li>Supervise and support paraprofessionals in carrying out instructional and behavioral interventions. </li><li>Monitor and document student progress through data collection, assessments, and ongoing communication with families. </li><li>Participate in case conferences, professional development, and staff meetings. </li><li>Comply with all state and federal special education regulations, including Indiana Article 7 requirements. </li></ul> <p>Employee Benefits</p>