Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher – Middle School Behavior Program Hourly Rate: $50-55 per hour Location: Sun Prairie, WI Onsite – School Setting Position Summary RCM Healthcare Services is seeking a Special Education Teacher for an onsite middle school opportunity with Sun Prairie Area School District in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. This position supports a self-contained behavior-focused classroom for students in grades 6–8. The classroom is staffed with one Special Education Teacher and one Special Education Assistant (SEA) who provides support throughout the school day. Students have varying levels of participation in the general education setting, with some accessing electives, academic classes, and other programming alongside their peers while others receive most or all of their instruction within the self-contained classroom. The ideal candidate will be comfortable supporting students with behavioral, academic, social-emotional, and individualized educational needs in a structured classroom environment. Responsibilities Schedule / Shift Start date: As soon as possible Shift details: School-day schedule Setting: Middle School, Grades 6–8 Classroom: Self-contained behavior program Classroom support: One SEA assigned to the classroom throughout the school day Key Duties Provide specialized instruction and support to students in a self-contained middle school behavior program Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student needs Provide academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support within a structured classroom environment Implement individualized accommodations, modifications, behavior supports, and instructional strategies Support students as they participate in general education electives, academic classes, and other inclusive programming as appropriate Collect and document student progress and behavioral data to guide instructional decisions Collaborate closely with the classroom SEA, general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families Maintain accurate IEP documentation, progress reports, and other required special education records Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, professional development, and other required school activities Promote a safe, supportive, and consistent classroom environment that encourages student growth and independence Requirements Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field Licenses & Certifications Required: Appropriate Wisconsin teaching license or certification for the assignment Required district and state clearances must be completed prior to placement Skills Experience or demonstrated ability working with students with behavioral and special education needs Strong classroom and behavior management skills Ability to develop and implement individualized instruction and behavioral supports Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with paraprofessionals, teachers, families, related service providers, and school administrators Benefits Per Diem / Temporary Hourly Roles Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability for employees working 30+ hours per week Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws Benefit offerings are subject to legal requirements, eligibility status, and work location Employees age 21 and older can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan About Us RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences. With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you're stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We're committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being. RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience. Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs. #AC1 #ACK12