Special Education Teacher - Henniker, NH
Bring your passion for empowering students to a dynamic contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in a high school life skills classroom for the full 2026–2027 school year. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the academic and post-secondary outcomes of students with diverse learning needs, working in a supportive and collaborative environment. This contract position is based near Henniker, NH.
Preferred candidates have direct experience managing a high school life skills classroom, but all licensed special education teachers are encouraged to apply. This is your chance to make a real difference for students as they develop critical skills and prepare for life beyond high school.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid teaching certification/license in Special Education.
- Experience running or participating in a high school life skills or similar classroom preferred.
- Solid understanding of IEP development, functional goals, and transition planning.
- Ability to manage and collaborate with paraprofessionals and support staff.
- Effective communication skills for working with students, families, and colleagues.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead a specialized classroom focusing on life skills for high school students with special needs.
- Develop, implement, and maintain individualized education plans (IEPs) and targeted functional goals.
- Oversee paraprofessional staff within the classroom to ensure a cohesive learning environment.
- Track student progress and conduct regular assessments to inform instruction and support.
- Collaborate with families and other school staff to drive positive student outcomes.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages growth and independence.
If you are committed to supporting students’ individual growth and success and have the required credentials, we invite you to apply. Take the next step in your special education career—submit your application today to make a meaningful impact next school year!
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