Details: Anchorage School District invites applications for the following position: Special Education Teacher-Open Recruitment Date Available: 08/14/2026 Location: TBD Job Summary: Special Education teachers plan and provide learning experiences for students with disabilities, including cognitive, emotional, or physical disabilities, in a variety of educational settings. Special Education Teachers create a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction; establish effective rapport with students; may modify general education curriculum to meet students’ needs with supplemental aides, accommodations, and other needed supports; and establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. The Special Education Teacher reports to and is evaluated by the site principal. Job Requirements: The following are required: A valid Alaska initial, professional, or master teaching certificate with an endorsement in special education. Evidence of content knowledge shown by: a posted degree in the content area of this position; or a posted minor in the content area of this position; or passing Praxis Subject Assessments scores (formerly Praxis II) in the content area of this position; or an endorsement in the content area of this position. The following are preferred: Evidence of experience working with special education students. Experience working collaboratively to support the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) needs of special education students in a public school setting.