Onward Education is partnering with a school district in *Indianapolis, Indiana* to hire *Special Education Teachers* for the *2026/2027 school year*. These are *on-site* opportunities supporting students across specialized programs. *Additional Role Details (current openings)* *1.Life Skills SPED Teacher (K-2)* * Location: *Onsite* * Schedule: *Approx. 7:00 AM-3:30 PM* * Credential note: *Moderate intervention license endorsement (SPED) needed* *2.**Multilingual Learner SPED Teacher (Middle School)* * Location: *Onsite* * Schedule: *Approx. 8:15 AM-3:00 PM* *Job Summary* The Special Education Teacher will provide individualized and small-group instruction, collaborate with general education staff and service providers, and support IEP implementation to ensure students can access learning in the least restrictive environment. Settings may include inclusion/co-taught classrooms, resource support, or specialized programs (e.g., life skills). *Position Details:* * *Location:* On-site * *Hours:* *37.5 hours/week* * *Pay: $49.50-$52.50* * *Schedule:* School-based hours * *School Year:* *2026/2027* * *Start:* ASAP *Responsibilities:* * Provide specially designed instruction aligned to IEP goals in small-group and/or classroom settings. * Implement accommodations, modifications, and behavior/support plans as required. * Collaborate with general education teachers (including co-teaching where applicable) to support access to the general curriculum. * Monitor student progress and maintain compliant documentation (data collection, service logs, progress reports). * Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development, progress updates, and instructional planning. * Communicate proactively with families and school teams to support student growth and engagement. *Qualifications:* * Active *Indiana Special Education* teaching credential (required). * *Moderate intervention endorsement* / appropriate SPED endorsement for assignment (required for the K-2 Life Skills opening). * Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs (resource, inclusion, and/or self-contained settings). * Strong knowledge of IEP implementation, progress monitoring, and compliance practices. * Collaborative, student-centered approach with clear communication and strong classroom management skills. *What We Offer:* * Competitive weekly pay * Medical, dental, and vision options * 401(k) eligibility * Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment * Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a school community *Why Apply* At Onward Search Education, we connect passionate educators with schools where they can make a meaningful difference. If you're driven by student growth, collaboration, and inclusive practices, this is an opportunity to join a team that values your expertise and supports your success. *Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!* Employer Details: * * Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO. * * In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. * * Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees. * * Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments. * * Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. * * Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.