Rhode Island is a beautiful coastal state, with warm summers and cold winters. Residents of Rhode Island enjoy its extensive beaches and multiple historic sites. Nicknamed the “Ocean State,” Rhode Island is a New England paradise that brings tourists flocking to popular destinations like Newport every year. As a special education teacher, you’ll experience New England at its finest. Visit the Southeast Lighthouse and take in the spectacular view from the Mohegan Bluffs, which rise 200 feet above the sea.
Rhode Island residents have access to 10 state beaches and 15 state parks, ideal for hiking, exploring, and enjoying the great outdoors. Spend your days boating, fishing, or enjoying the sand and sun. Visit the Roger Williams Park Zoo or the take the Providence Ghost Tour, if you dare. When you accept a special education teacher position in Rhode Island, you’ll find that there is never a shortage of interesting, fun, and educational activities. Browse our latest job opportunities for special education teachers.
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7th Grade 6th Grade Special Education Teacher - Providence, RI
Providence, RIMake a difference in the lives of middle school students by providing special education support within a dynamic academic environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to work with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade learners, focusing on inclusive practices and individual growth each day from 7:30 am to 2:15 pm. Ideal candidates bring a passion for fostering diverse learning and thrive in collaborative settings. Qualifications: Valid Special E6th Grade 8th Grade Special Education Teacher | Warwick, Rhode Island
Warwick, RIBring your passion for teaching and make a meaningful impact supporting middle school students in a collaborative educational environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work with sixth, seventh, and eighth graders, enriching the academic lives of learners through individualized support and innovative teaching strategies. Your day will run from 7:30 AM to 2:15 PM, giving you consistent routine while providing ample time for lesson7th Grade 8th Grade Special Education Teacher - Pascoag, RI
Pascoag, RIMake a difference in the lives of middle school students as a Special Education Teacher, working with grades 6 through 8 in a nurturing and dynamic school setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to foster academic growth and support diverse learners. The workday runs from 7:30 AM to 2:15 PM, providing a consistent and balanced schedule that allows for meaningful interactions and lesson planning. Ideal candidates will bring expertiseHIRING - Special Education Teacher
Woonsocket, RISpecial Education Teacher – Woonsocket RI - Open to travel candidates !!Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.Valid RI teaching certification and licensure for Special Education.Experience working as a Special Education Teacher, preferably in an educational setting.Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.Understanding of individualized instruction, behavior maSpecial Education Teacher
Warwick, RIK-12th School in WarwickBehavior intensive caseloadFull-time direct hire opportunity Compensation for this position ranges from $27.83 to $47.83. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.procaretherapy.com/about/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Part time Reading Specialist
Warwick, RIPART TIME - NSYReading Specialist opening in K-8th settingExperience with behavioral caseloads is a plus Compensation for this position ranges from $27.83 to $47.83. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.procaretherapy.com/about/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Special Education Teacher in Woonsocket, RI
Woonsocket, RITake your passion for helping students to the next level with an exciting opening for a Special Education Teacher in a therapeutic K–12 school dedicated to serving children with high behavioral needs. This direct hire role places you at the heart of a compassionate, multidisciplinary team supporting students who need specially tailored instruction and intervention. Your expertise will foster growth, resilience, and academic progress for childreSpecial Education Teacher | Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pawtucket, RIEmbrace an enriching career as a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic K-12 environment focused on supporting students with high behavioral needs. This is a direct hire opportunity for passionate educators who are ready to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives. Use your expertise and compassion to create a supportive, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and empowered to learn. Qualifications & Experience: ValiSpecial Education Teacher - Cranston, RI
Cranston, RIStep into a rewarding direct hire role as a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic K-12 school dedicated to supporting students with high behavioral needs. This is a unique opportunity to have a meaningful impact by providing guidance, structure, and compassion, ensuring every student has the resources and encouragement they need to thrive academically and personally. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Valid Special Education teaching
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