Special Education Teacher in Newark, DE
Transform your passion for special education into a rewarding contract position supporting a vibrant middle school community. A full-time Special Education Teacher is needed to cover a leave for the 2026/2027 school year. This opportunity offers a consistent schedule of approximately 35-40 hours a week, with hours running from about 6:45 am to 2:45 pm.
As a valued educator, you'll work with a diverse middle school caseload, providing essential support and instruction to students who need it most. Your expertise will help shape a positive academic journey for learners, while your commitment will foster a supportive, inclusive classroom environment. Spanish language skills are an asset, although not required for this assignment.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Active or pending Delaware Special Education certification (required)
- Experience with middle school students in a special education setting preferred
- Ability to work on site and commit to covering the full leave period
- Must be able to successfully pass a drug screen and background check
- Spanish proficiency is a plus, but not mandatory
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver specially designed instruction and accommodations in accordance with IEPs
- Manage and support a middle school caseload
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, families, and support staff
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and progress reports
- Foster an inclusive, adaptable, and engaging classroom atmosphere
Perks & Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package and matching 401k available for professionals working 30+ hours per week
- Competitive weekly pay, reliably delivered each Friday
If you’re excited to make a meaningful impact in a middle school setting and meet the requirements above, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today to learn more about how you can advance your career while supporting exceptional students.
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