Mokapu Elementary: Grade 1 Special Education Teacher Opening
Are you searching for the most recent government jobs in USA? Government Jobz is here to help you find your next career move. The Hawaii State Department of Education is currently recruiting for a Full-time 10-month Grade 1 Special Education Teacher at Mokapu Elementary in Kailua.
Location: Kailua, HI 96734
Job Number: 2026-00108
Teacher Bonuses & Incentives
This position through Government Jobz offers competitive pro-rated differentials for licensed teachers:
- $10,000 Bonus: For Special Education with a Hawaii teaching license.
- $5,000 Bonus: For National Board Certification holders.
Minimum Requirements
To apply via Government Jobz, candidates must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree. While a valid Special Education license from the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) is preferred, individuals without a program completion can still be hired. These “Emergency Hires” have up to 3 years to obtain a valid license while actively pursuing their education program.
Desired Skills & Experience
Ideal candidates for this Government Jobz listing should have:
- Special education classroom experience (K-12 setting).
- Skill in planning and facilitating IEP meetings.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong professional judgment and collaborative skills.
Additional Employment Information
This recruitment is highly competitive with a limit of 20 applicants. We recommend applying immediately through the Hawaii Public Schools website. For more information on initial salary placement, visit Teach in Hawaii.
Check out other Hawaii Job Listings and our Education Career Guides on Government Jobz for further assistance. Paydays occur on the 5th and 20th of every month, and new hires can expect their first check within three pay periods.