Special Education Teacher in Pawtucket, RI
Pawtucket, RI
Exciting opportunities are available to support high school students with complex behavioral needs in a dedicated and positive learning environment. Two positions are open for experienced Special Education professionals who are passionate about making a tangible impact in the lives of students with Emotional Behavioral Disorders (EBD) and significant behavioral challenges. These contract roles are full-time, running through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.
What We're Seeking:
- Active Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Special Education license for high school/secondary level
- Compliance with the Right to Read Act: Already certified in, or willing to complete within a year, Rhode Island Structured Literacy proficiency
- Professional background in self-contained, sub-separate, or highly specialized classrooms preferred
- Previous experience supporting high school students with EBD or severe behavioral needs is highly desirable
- Strong classroom management, communication, and collaborative skills
What You'll Do:
- Deliver individualized instruction and support for high school students in a structured, self-contained setting
- Implement IEP goals and behavior intervention plans effectively
- Foster a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment
- Collaborate with general education staff, counselors, and related service providers
- Communicate regularly with families and guardians regarding student progress and strategies
- Participate in team meetings, professional development, and ongoing training related to best practices in Special Education
This high-impact position offers the chance to guide and inspire students in a supportive, resource-rich setting, working alongside dedicated colleagues. If you bring expertise and passion for helping students develop socially, emotionally, and academically, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Take the next step in your Special Education career—apply now to make a difference throughout the upcoming school years!
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. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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