Special Education Teacher (K-8)

Special Education Teacher (K–8)

Location: Winchester School
City/State: Winchester, New Hampshire
Position Type: Full-Time
School Year: 2026–2027

Pay : up to $45/hour

Position Overview

The Special Education Teacher will manage a caseload of approximately 20–25 students, depending on grade level assignments, certification, and experience. Students served will have a variety of educational needs, with the majority identified under:

• Specific Learning Disability (SLD)
• Other Health Impairment (OHI)
• Speech or Language Impairment (SLI)

The primary focus of this role is providing Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) in the areas of reading, mathematics, and writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group specialized instruction in reading, math, and writing.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress toward IEP goals.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to support student success.
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and parent conferences.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with state and federal special education requirements.
• Support students in inclusive and specialized educational settings as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Valid Special Education certification/licensure appropriate for K–8 students.
• Ability to provide effective instruction and interventions across multiple grade levels.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Experience supporting students with SLD, OHI, and SLI preferred.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Schedule

• Staff Hours: 7:15 AM – 2:35 PM
• Student Hours: 7:25 AM – 2:15 PM
• Lunch: 25 minutes
• Daily Prep Time: 45 minutes

Caseload

• Approximately 20–25 students
• Caseload and grade-level assignments may vary based on experience, certification, and school needs.

Why Join Winchester School?

Join a collaborative educational community dedicated to meeting the unique needs of every learner. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality instruction and support to students across a wide range of grade levels and learning needs.

Application Information

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, licensure documentation, and any additional required application materials for consideration.