Special Education Teacher (School Services)
Lapwai, Idaho
Lapwai Middle/High School

Special Education Teacher

Location: Lapwai, Idaho (middle/high school) Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 28 weeks Grade Levels: 6th–12th Shift: Day (5 x 7.5 hours), 8:00 to 14:30

Role Overview

• Potential opening for a Special Education Teacher on contract.
• Must teach secondary math and ELA concepts.

Required Qualifications

• Valid School Services (Special Education Teacher) license in Idaho
• Familiarity with writing secondary transition IEPs

Background Screening

• Criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually. Must include all aliases (legal and maiden names) and the last 7 years of locations lived, worked, or attended school.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 1 year of start, updated annually.
• Fingerprinting is required for most schools. The process varies by school, and the school may run its own fingerprinting. Cleared fingerprint attestation must be on file before start, and a new attestation is required for each assignment, including returning to the same school.

Training and Compliance

• Mandatory reporter training, completed before start with no exceptions. Renewed annually.
• FERPA, signed and updated annually. Not required for subcontractors unless the school's contract requires it.
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement, updated annually.
• Competency exam only if the school requires it.

Health Requirements

• TB questionnaire, drug screening, immunizations, and physicals are required only if the client, state, or candidate's history requires them. Drug screens are required only if the client requests them.

Onboarding Paperwork

• Required: W-4, I-9, permanent tax declaration form, direct deposit authorization and supporting document, emergency contact form, EOE forms, and arbitration agreement (renewed annually).
• Unexpired government-issued photo ID.
• Proof of name change, if documents are under different names.