Special Education Teacher (K-4-3rd)
Anova Education, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Teacher – Special Education
Location: Charter School
Milwaukee, WI | Education
Full Time: 10-month Contract
FLSA Status: Salaried, Overtime Ineligible
La Causa, Inc. Charter School is committed to providing high-quality, inclusive education that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students. We believe every child deserves access to individualized learning opportunities that empower them to succeed both in and outside the classroom.
We are seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will support students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) by delivering specialized instruction, fostering a supportive learning environment, and collaborating with families and staff to promote student success.
Why Join La Causa, Inc.?
Meaningful work that directly impacts student growth and achievement
Collaborative and supportive school environment
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Comprehensive benefits and paid leave
Your Role
As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a key role in identifying student needs, developing individualized learning plans, and delivering services that help students reach their full potential. You will work closely with students, families, and staff to ensure compliance and excellence throughout the IEP process.
What You’ll Do
Identify student needs by conducting assessments and evaluations to determine eligibility for services
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on student needs
Provide direct instruction and services aligned with IEP goals
Monitor and assess student progress toward IEP objectives
Facilitate IEP meetings with families and stakeholders
Ensure timely and accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance
Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and team members
Fulfill mandated reporter responsibilities in accordance with laws and policies
Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment
Perform other related duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field (required)
Valid Wisconsin DPI License or ability to obtain within two (2) weeks of hire
Valid Special Education license preferred; candidates willing to obtain licensure with organizational support will be considered.
At least one (1) year of experience working with students (k-4-3rd) preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
Strong cultural competency and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Valid Wisconsin driver’s license, reliable transportation, and appropriate insurance
Ability to pass background checks and required pre-employment screenings
Work Environment
Work is performed primarily in classroom and school settings (Main Campus and/or Kinder Academy), with occasional local or statewide travel. Flexible hours may be required based on program needs.
Physical Demands
The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, and reach. Occasional lifting may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Must successfully complete required health screenings, including TB test, physical, and drug screening.
About La Causa, Inc.
La Causa, Inc., founded in 1972, is one of Wisconsin's largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide children, youth, and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and strengthen community stability. Through our Charter School and various service divisions, we proudly serve the Milwaukee community.
Join Our Team!
Join La Causa Charter School and make a meaningful impact by supporting students in reaching their full potential. Apply today!
Salary: $48,713.28 to $63,564.91
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Location: Charter School
Milwaukee, WI | Education
Full Time: 10-month Contract
FLSA Status: Salaried, Overtime Ineligible
La Causa, Inc. Charter School is committed to providing high-quality, inclusive education that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students. We believe every child deserves access to individualized learning opportunities that empower them to succeed both in and outside the classroom.
We are seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will support students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) by delivering specialized instruction, fostering a supportive learning environment, and collaborating with families and staff to promote student success.
Why Join La Causa, Inc.?
Meaningful work that directly impacts student growth and achievement
Collaborative and supportive school environment
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Comprehensive benefits and paid leave
Your Role
As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a key role in identifying student needs, developing individualized learning plans, and delivering services that help students reach their full potential. You will work closely with students, families, and staff to ensure compliance and excellence throughout the IEP process.
What You’ll Do
Identify student needs by conducting assessments and evaluations to determine eligibility for services
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on student needs
Provide direct instruction and services aligned with IEP goals
Monitor and assess student progress toward IEP objectives
Facilitate IEP meetings with families and stakeholders
Ensure timely and accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance
Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and team members
Fulfill mandated reporter responsibilities in accordance with laws and policies
Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment
Perform other related duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field (required)
Valid Wisconsin DPI License or ability to obtain within two (2) weeks of hire
Valid Special Education license preferred; candidates willing to obtain licensure with organizational support will be considered.
At least one (1) year of experience working with students (k-4-3rd) preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
Strong cultural competency and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Valid Wisconsin driver’s license, reliable transportation, and appropriate insurance
Ability to pass background checks and required pre-employment screenings
Work Environment
Work is performed primarily in classroom and school settings (Main Campus and/or Kinder Academy), with occasional local or statewide travel. Flexible hours may be required based on program needs.
Physical Demands
The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, and reach. Occasional lifting may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Must successfully complete required health screenings, including TB test, physical, and drug screening.
About La Causa, Inc.
La Causa, Inc., founded in 1972, is one of Wisconsin's largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide children, youth, and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and strengthen community stability. Through our Charter School and various service divisions, we proudly serve the Milwaukee community.
Join Our Team!
Join La Causa Charter School and make a meaningful impact by supporting students in reaching their full potential. Apply today!
Salary: $48,713.28 to $63,564.91
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