Anticipated Certified Special Education Positions for 2027-2028

Westside Community Schools • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

Westside Community Schools is seeking candidates for anticipated certified special education positions for the 2027–2028 school year. The position reports to the principal and/or another supervisor. The teacher plans and delivers instruction that addresses students’ individual needs, interests, and abilities; monitors and assesses student progress; and maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning. The role also involves collaboration with colleagues, implementing district initiatives, maintaining required records, and following applicable laws and district policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must possess a valid Nebraska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements as required by NDE Rule 10 throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implement effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets students’ individual needs, interests, and abilities.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Assess student accomplishments regularly and provide progress reports as required.
• Refer students for alternative district services, such as ESL, Reading, or Special Reading.
• Effectively implement district initiatives.
• Collaborate effectively with department and grade-level teachers.
• Abide by state statutes, school board policies, and regulations.
• Attend meetings and perform duties assigned by administrators or supervisors.
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Serve on committees as assigned.
• Remain current on instructional practices in education, including instructional technology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level