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Leilehua-Mililani-Waialua Complex: (12-month) District Office Teacher, 75376 (2026-00808)

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education · Honolulu, HI · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time

About the role

The Leilehua-Mililani-Waialua Complex Area is seeking a dedicated Special Education Resource Teacher to join our team for the 2026-27 school year.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education.
  • HTSB license in Special Education OR completed a teacher preparation program in Special Education.
  • 5+ years of experience working with students with disabilities.
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills.
  • Experience in data-driven decision-making and instructional coaching.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with school teams to provide guidance, consultation, and recommendations based on student data.
  • Offer professional development opportunities and provide collegial coaching to support teacher growth.
  • Assist schools in supporting special population learners through effective, research-based interventions.
  • Share current policies and practices to ensure consistency with IDEA and Chapter 60 regulations.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of systems to enhance student outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

  • The Hawaii State Department of Education is committed to hiring highly qualified teachers in every classroom.
  • With the exception of designated Career and Technology Education (CTE) positions, the minimum qualification to apply for a teacher, librarian or counselor position is a Bachelor's Degree.
  • If you are hired without completing a Teacher's Education Program, you have a maximum of 3 years to obtain a valid Hawaii teaching license.
  • You must enroll in a Program to continue employment with the Department.
  • Within each year of employment, you must satisfactorily demonstrate active pursuit towards meeting Hawaii licensing requirements, as set forth by the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB).
  • It is your responsibility to ensure the program you have enrolled is aligned with the teaching line you are hired in.
  • Upon hire you will need to have a valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit.
  • You may apply for your Hawaii teaching license on the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board Website.

Supplemental Information

Please visit Equal Opportunity. The Hawaii State Department of Education does not discriminate in its educational policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991. The Department does not discriminate in its employment policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sexual orientation, arrest and court record, and National Guard participation, as well as on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability, in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, Equal Pay Act of 1963, and Chapter 378, Part I, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Pay and Benefits

  • Payday: New employees can expect their first paycheck within the first 3 pay periods of their start date. Payday is on the 5th and 20th (or previous business day) of every month.
  • Compensation: 12-month teachers shall be compensated for the applicable Bargaining Unit 05 12-month salary schedule for working a 12-month work year.
  • Benefits: Certificated 12-Month Teachers enjoy a range of competitive benefits including 21 Days of Paid Sick Leave, 14 Days Paid-Vacation and State/Federal Holidays, Health Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation, Social Security, and several other perks.

Application Instructions

To apply, please answer the following questions:

  • Will you have completed a bachelor's degree or higher by the effective start date of the teaching position? Yes/No
  • Are you currently employed as a Teacher, Librarian, or Counselor (BU05) in the Hawaii State Department of Education? Yes/No
  • Do you currently have a degree in Special Education? Yes/No
  • Do you have at least 5 years of experience working with students with disabilities? Yes/No
  • Do you possess a valid Hawaii Teaching License from the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB)? Yes/No

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