Special Education Teacher - Chestertown, Maryland

Make a lasting impact in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction and support as a full-time Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to work with elementary, middle, or high school students in both inclusion and self-contained settings focused on behavior and life skills.

Your work schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 7:25am to 4:00pm, aligning with the academic calendar from August 17, 2026, through June 18, 2027. This is a rewarding role for educators who are passionate about fostering growth and empowering students of all abilities to reach their full potential.

Qualifications & Experience Sought:

• Valid certification in Special Education
• Experience teaching in elementary, middle, or high school settings
• Strong classroom management skills and experience supporting diverse learners, including those with behavioral or life skill needs
• Proven ability to provide instruction in both inclusion and self-contained classrooms
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills with families, staff, and administration
• Flexibility, resourcefulness, and dedication to student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Deliver engaging and differentiated instruction in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and related service providers to facilitate student integration and progress
• Track and report on student growth, adapting teaching strategies as needed
• Support the creation of positive, structured environments promoting academic and social development

In addition to a competitive hourly range of $40-45, you’ll enjoy comprehensive healthcare benefits and weekly pay, ensuring you’re supported both professionally and personally throughout your assignment.

If you’re committed to making education accessible and meaningful for every student, we encourage you to apply now and make a difference in a vibrant, supportive educational community!