Special Education Teacher ESY
Ampersand Therapy•Lakewood, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
Ampersand is seeking a qualified special education teacher to support the Summer School Program at Lakewood, WA. Candidates will provide instructional support in a structured summer learning environment focused on student engagement, academic growth, and individualized support services. Founded by women and therapists in Washington, we’re on a mission to elevate the school-based employment experience. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or a new graduate, you’ll find strong mentorship, a supportive team, and a workplace that truly understands the demands of education.
Requirements
- Valid Washington State teaching certification with special education teaching endorsement
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Background check required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with K–12 students
- Experience implementing IEP accommodations and supports
Responsibilities
- Provide instructional support in a structured summer learning environment focused on student engagement, academic growth, and individualized support services.
- Implement IEP accommodations and supports.
Benefits
- Paid sick leave
- Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with employer match
- Reimbursement for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
- Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
- W-2 employment status
- General and professional liability insurance
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete clauses
- Paid volunteer time and donation matching
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
