Special Education Teacher | Providence, Rhode Island

Providence, RI
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Make a meaningful impact by supporting students with high functional life skills in an engaging elementary school environment. This contract position offers you the opportunity to step in as a Special Education Teacher to cover a maternity leave, working onsite with a dedicated team from mid-October through mid-January.

At this welcoming school, you will guide a small class of approximately eight students, supported by three experienced teaching assistants. The focus is on fostering independence, social skills, and achieving individualized goals, contributing to a warm and rewarding classroom atmosphere.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid Special Education Teacher Certificate is required
  • Experience teaching students with high functional life skills strongly preferred
  • Background in elementary education or similar settings beneficial
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills
  • Ability to provide individualized instruction and behavioral strategies

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver creative, engaging lessons and individualized supports to students
  • Collaborate daily with teaching assistants and related service providers
  • Maintain accurate records and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as needed
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress
  • Ensure a supportive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment
  • Participate in team meetings, staff development, and school activities
  • Follow the school’s schedule of 8:15 am–3:45 pm (30-minute unpaid lunch)

Experience the fulfillment of guiding students toward greater independence and confidence during a pivotal time. This full-time role with a school-based team gives you the chance to make a real difference while focusing on your instructional expertise.

Ready to help students thrive in a positive, collaborative setting? Submit your resume today and showcase how your skills align with this rewarding 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. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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