Special Education Teacher | Essex Junction, Vermont
Make a meaningful impact supporting elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a self-contained classroom for K-5 learners with autism and significant behavioral needs. This rewarding contract opportunity runs from October through December and is conveniently located near Essex Junction, VT. You’ll lead a small group of 5 students, each of whom benefits from dedicated 1:1 paraprofessional support, allowing you to focus on delivering individualized instruction and behavioral interventions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Special Education Teacher, or eligibility to obtain
- Experience with autism spectrum disorder and significant behavioral challenges preferred
- Strong teamwork and leadership skills, especially in a classroom supported by paraprofessionals
- Effective communication and documentation abilities
- Capacity to create and adapt Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver instruction tailored to individual student needs, aligned with IEP goals
- Implement behavioral support plans and utilize evidence-based strategies for classroom management
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of paraprofessionals to maximize student outcomes
- Maintain ongoing communication with families, related service providers, and school staff
- Accurately track student progress and document improvements or emerging needs
- Foster a supportive, safe, and structured classroom environment
Benefits:
- Competitive pay between $85 and $90 per hour for travel professionals, reflecting your expertise and commitment
- Opportunity to work with a highly supportive paraprofessional team
- Make a significant difference in the lives of students with unique learning profiles
Apply today to inspire and empower young learners while working with a close-knit, collaborative team in a specialized K-5 setting. Your experience and care can help these students achieve meaningful growth—submit your application now!
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