Teachers - Special Education / Intervention Specialist (Kindergarten - 12th Grades)

We are currently recruiting for teaching positions for 2026/27 school year for anticipated hard-to-fill vacancies. Interested applicants please visit the Lorain City Schools website at: www.lorainschools.org/apply to complete and submit an employment application to this job posting.

Position: Teachers - Special Education / Intervention Specialist (Kindergarten - 12th Grades)

• Elementary buildings (Preschool - 5th grades)
• Middle School buildings (6th - 8th grades)
• High School building (9th - 12th grades)

Qualifications/Requirements:

• applicant must possess the appropriate grade-level and/or subject-area credentials:
• a currently-valid teaching license or certificate issued by the Ohio State Board of Education for:
• Intervention Specialist K-12 Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive,
• Education of the Handicapped K-12, or
• other Intervention Specialist License appropriate to the grade level, and

• must meet the teacher standards as defined in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
• please scan and attach the license/certificate, or provide your State ID# in the "Credential" section of the online application form

• all school employees must be able to successfully pass a BCI & FBI criminal background check (prior to employment; cost to applicant is $47.25)
• all school employees must be able to successfully pass a drug test (prior to employment; district covers cost)
• positive reference checks

Rate-of-Pay:

• Assigned salary is based upon teacher salary grid:
• authorized years-of-teaching and/or military experience (verification required), and
• educational level - degree level plus additional semester hours of graduate-level coursework (official transcripts required upon hire)
• NOTE FOR REFERENCE: Bachelor's Degree + 0 semester hours with 0 years experience = $45,913.17 (based upon the 2025/26 School Year teacher salary grid)