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Part-Time Special Education Teacher/Coach for Level 3 Program & Preschool Support

CompanyConnected Roots Care Center, Inc
LocationOmaha
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 14, 2026
About The Company
At Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC), the wonder of every child’s journey is celebrated, recognizing that all children and their families—whether they are typically developing or have unique developmental or medical needs—are valuable members of the community. For 35 years, CRCC has been committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive environment where children grow, learn and develop together while families receive tailored supports and connections. CRCC helps children, young adults and families plant and grow roots in Omaha. In classrooms and care spaces, children with diverse abilities engage side by side, learning from one another, building empathy, navigating challenges, and developing friendships. By embracing the full spectrum of human development, CRCC ensures that every child experiences the joy of connection and the power of inclusion. CRCC believes that all children thrive when given the opportunity to interact and learn together. The center provides individualized care and therapeutic support while fostering an environment where every child, regardless of their developmental path, is welcomed and supported. This inclusive approach not only empowers children with developmental needs to reach their full potential but also exposes typically developing children to diverse perspectives, helping them build empathy, kindness, and social awareness. Together, all children—guided by compassion and respect—navigate their journeys side by side, creating a stronger, more connected community. To embrace every ability and empower every family, the comprehensive child care services at CRCC include quality education, specialized nursing, rehab therapy, and behavioral health services.
About the Role

Description

  

CRCC is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and collaborative Part-Time Special Education Teacher/Coach to work with our Level 3 program. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential.


This position is part-time and you will be working 20 hours per week. This is at our SW Center location based off of 138th and Q Street. The start date for this position will be early August 2026.


A valid Nebraska teaching license with endorsement of Special Education is required for this position.


The Starting Pay for this position is $30-$40 per hour.


  

Position Overview


This role will primarily support a structured Level 3 classroom serving young students with autism and/or significant behavioral needs, most of whom are nonverbal and have demonstrated significant enough behaviors that have led to placement outside their home school or district. 


  

What We Offer

  • A collaborative, mission-driven team of educators and therapists 
  • A supportive environment focused on growth, innovation, and student success 
  • Opportunity to help shape and grow a new level 3 program 
  • Meaningful work making a difference in students’ lives 

At CRCC, we believe all children can succeed when provided with the right support. If you are dedicated to making a meaningful impact and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.


  

Key Responsibilities

  • Support instruction and programming in a structured Level 3 special education classroom 
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, paras and behavior specialists to implement individualized strategies 
  • Assist in developing and implementing IEP goals and behavior intervention plans 
  • Provide coaching and support to classroom staff on evidence-based practices 
  • Foster a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment 
  • Maintain clear communication with team members and families as appropriate 


  Benefits

 CRCC also offers excellent benefits for part-time employees.

  • For Casual and Part-time employees'- who work 15-29 hours per week and Part-time 30 plus hours worked per week, who work at least 80 hours of consecutive employment in a calendar year, will accrue one hour per each 30 hours worked with an accrual cap of 56 hours. 
  • Holiday policy  for paid holidays for part-time staff that average 15 to 35 hours a week, will be paid the average daily hours worked up to a maximum of 4 hours. 
  • CRCC employees' who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for health, dental and vision benefits.

Requirements

  

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years working in a public school district within special education and proven knowledge of IEPs and behavioral strategies
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education with certification in Special Education required
  • Nebraska Teaching License with endorsement in special education is required
  • Experience working with students with autism and/or significant behavioral needs preferred 
  • Knowledge of structured teaching, behavior supports, verbal behavior programs (VBP) and communication strategies and devices (e.g., AAC) 
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills 
  • Passion for working with diverse learners and commitment to inclusive practices 
Key Skills
Special EducationCollaborationCommunicationBehavior SupportsStructured TeachingIndividualized StrategiesIEP DevelopmentCoachingSupportive Learning EnvironmentDiverse LearnersInclusive PracticesVerbal Behavior ProgramsCommunication StrategiesAAC
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Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The role involves supporting instruction and programming in a structured Level 3 special education classroom and collaborating with various educational professionals to implement individualized strategies. The teacher/coach will also assist in developing IEP goals and behavior intervention plans while fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$30 - $40
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
332
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
20 hours
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