5th Grade 6th Grade Special Education Teacher | Bear, Delaware

Step into a contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting 5th and 6th grade students in an inclusive school environment near Bear, DE. This position focuses on delivering specialized instruction tailored to diverse learning needs. You'll collaborate with a dedicated paraprofessional, ensuring classroom and student support as you implement both push-in and pull-out services.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Experience working with upper elementary or middle grade learners, especially grades 5 and 6
• Strong grasp of current special education strategies, IEP development, and progress monitoring
• Ability to foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
• Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
• Compassionate, engaging, and adaptable instructional style

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, adapt, and deliver differentiated instruction based on student IEPs and individual needs
• Conduct both push-in and pull-out sessions to maximize student academic and developmental growth
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Monitor student progress through assessment, record keeping, and regular communication
• Supervise and guide a paraprofessional to ensure all students receive effective classroom support
• Create a safe, welcoming, and positive learning environment for all students

Experience the satisfaction of making a genuine difference in the lives of students who need your expertise and care. Your compassion and instructional skills can help students unlock their potential and achieve success, both academically and personally.

If you’re passionate about supporting students’ unique learning journeys and thrive in a collaborative school environment, apply now to bring your special education expertise where it’s truly valued.