30 special education jobs found in Cleveland

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $30,899.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $18563.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $30,899.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $22,653.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description Reports To: Building Principal/Special Education Supervisor Work Schedule: 7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday Salary: $25,808.00 starting annual salary Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must have a minimum of 48 semester hours of secondary education or have passed the PRAXIS PARAPRO exam One or two years related experience working with students with disabilities is preferred Must pass the written test or meet the educational requirements of the "No Child Left Behind Act" Ability to meet the requirements and apply for an Educational Aide Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Ability to work effectively with students, this may include students who display aggressive, abusive, or inappropriate verbal and/or physical behavior Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively Organizational and problem solving skills Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations Ability to assume responsibility for...

Job Description EAST CLEVELAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Administrative Vacancy Announcement Position: Middle School Principal School: W.H. Kirk Middle School Reports To: Superintendent Start Date: August 1, 2026 Position Summary The East Cleveland City School District is seeking a dynamic, student-centered educational leader to serve as Principal of W.H. Kirk Middle School. The Principal provides instructional leadership and administrative oversight of the middle school, ensuring the delivery of a rigorous, equitable educational program that supports student achievement, social-emotional growth, and high school readiness. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to urban education, community engagement, and continuous school improvement. Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications Master's Degree in Educational Administration or related field Valid Ohio Principal or Administrative License Meet all requirements of the Ohio...

Job Description Physical Therapist Reports To: Director of Pupil Personnel Services / Special Education Coordinator Position Summary: The Physical Therapist provides evaluation, intervention, and consultation services to students with disabilities whose physical or motor needs interfere with their ability to access and benefit from the educational environment. The PT collaborates with educators, parents, and related service providers to support students in achieving educational goals and maximizing independence and mobility within the school setting. ________________________________ Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Evaluate students to determine eligibility for physical therapy services in the educational setting. * Develop and implement individualized therapy goals aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services to eligible students. * Assess and address gross motor development,...

Job Description Occupational Therapist Reports To: Director of Pupil Personnel Services / Special Education Coordinator Position Summary: The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation, intervention, and consultation services to students with disabilities or developmental delays that interfere with participation and performance in the educational environment. The OT collaborates with teachers, administrators, parents, and related service providers to support students in achieving educational goals and accessing the curriculum in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). ________________________________ Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Evaluate students to determine eligibility for occupational therapy services in the school setting. * Develop and implement individualized therapy goals aligned with students' IEPs. * Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to eligible students. * Assess and address fine motor, sensory...

Job Description Speech Language Pathologist Report To: Director of Special Education/School Principal Qualifications: - Appropriate Ohio School Speech-Language Pathologist License - Able to communicate effectively in written/oral format. - Knowledge of teaching approaches and techniques in modifying curriculum and instructional materials to meet individual student needs. Specific Duties: - Identify all East Cleveland students suspected of having speech and/or language impairments that are referred to the Intervention Assistance Team by principals, guidance counselors, employees, administrators, parents, and outside agencies. - Diagnose and appraise specific speech and/or language impairments by administering an individual multi-factored evaluation as required in the State Rules for the Education of Handicapped Children. - Refer suspected speech and/or language handicapped students for medical or other professional attention necessary for the habilitation...

Job Description School Psychologist (Grades K -12) Reports To: Director of Special Education Funding Source: IDEA Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Federal and State Laws and all current policies and procedures regarding the handicapped and exceptional youth.Possess the necessary License/Certification required as a School Psychologist by the state of Ohio. Education Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Masters Degree in Psychology. Job Description: Administer an individual psycho-educational evaluation of students referred to the Department of Psychological Services by designated staff and parents.Utilize diagnostic instruments and techniques appropriate for the area of handicap or suspected handicap being evaluated.Identify, evaluate, and conduct the three-year re-evaluation of handicapped students.Participate in the development...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction...

Job Description Mathematics Teacher - Secondary School (Grades 7-12) Position Overview Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the Mathematics Teacher develops students' skills and competence in basic and complex mathematical principles, equations, formulas and calculations, as well as an understanding of the application of mathematics in the solution of practical, real-world problems. Required Qualifications Valid Ohio teaching license in Mathematics (appropriate grade band for middle and/or high school) Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution Strong knowledge of mathematics content and instructional best practices Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues Commitment to equity, student achievement, and continuous professional growth Preferred Qualifications Master's Preferred in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or related field Experience teaching middle school and/or high school...

Job Description Spanish Language Teacher (Grades 7-12) Position Purpose: Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English, and to develop an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication. Required Qualifications: State of Ohio certification as a Spanish language teacher in the particular language taught. Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree in related area preferred. Successful prior foreign language teaching experience a plus. Job Description/Duties and Responsibilities: Develops and administers Spanish language education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment...

Job Description REPORTS TO: Principal SUPERVISES: May coordinate and direct the activities of teacher assistants. PURPOSE: To plan, organize and present instruction and instructional environments that help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. MAJOR FUNCTION: Management of Instructional Time The teacher has materials, supplies, and equipment for each lesson ready at the start of the lesson or instructional activity; gets the class started quickly; gets students on task quickly at the beginning of each lesson; maintains a high level of student time-on-task. B. MAJOR FUNCTION: Management of Student Behavior The teacher has established a set of rules and procedures that govern the handling of routine administrative matters; has established a set of rules and procedures that govern student verbal participation and...