Special Education Teacher - District Wide

Position Category Teaching - Lower Elementary
Position Type Teacher
Posting Start Date
Posting End Date
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School District Durant Public Schools
City, State

Durant, OK
United States
Description

Durant Public Schools is seeking candidates for a Special Education Instructor for the 2025-2026 school term.

Financial Incentives
• $20,000 Signing Bonus: Awarded to out-of-state Special Education Classroom Teachers who are certified in Mild/Moderate, Severe/Profound, or Comprehensive Special Education upon successful hiring and contract completion with an Oklahoma Public School.
• $10,000 Signing Bonus: Awarded to Special Education Classroom Teachers who are certified in Mild/Moderate, Severe/Profound, or Comprehensive Special Education entering their first year of teaching in a public school. Must be hired with an Oklahoma Public School and contract completed.
• $5,000 Retention Bonus: Eligible participants who were approved for the 2025–2026 out-of-state signing bonus will receive a $5,000 retention bonus during their second year of teaching in a Special Education classroom within the same district.
• $2,500 Retention Bonus: Distributed during the second year of teaching in a Special Education classroom—within the same district—to participants who qualified for and were approved for the 2025–2026 new teacher signing bonus.

Candidate must have a valid Oklahoma Teaching certificate with proper endorsements. Severe Profound or Mild Moderate endorsements required.
Required Qualifications Candidate must have a valid Oklahoma Teaching certificate with proper endorsements. Severe Profound or Mild Moderate endorsements required.
Include the following materials with your application: Cover Letter
Include the following materials with your application: Resume
Include the following materials with your application: Transcripts
Include the following materials with your application: Reference List
Include the following materials with your application: Letter(s) of Reference
Include the following materials with your application: Teaching/Administration Certification
Application Instructions Please visit our website www.durantisd.org to see all job openings
Link https://www.durantisd.org/district/careers
Contact Name Durant Schools HR Dept
Contact Email careers@durantisd.org