Special Education Teacher in Coventry, RI

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting student growth as a Special Education Teacher for a fifth-grade classroom near Coventry, RI. This full-time, contract role runs from now through the end of the school year, offering a balanced schedule Monday through Friday (7:45am - 2:45pm). You’ll work in a supportive educational environment, making a direct impact on students’ learning journeys.

In this position, you will:

• Provide one period of resource instruction and three to four periods of co-taught or push-in support each day.
• Manage a caseload of 9 students, while serving a total of 15-17 students in reading and/or writing.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Adapt materials and instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administrators about student progress.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and state policies.

Qualifications:

• Active Rhode Island teaching license for Special Education.
• Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) certification.
• Willingness to obtain a National BCI background check.
• Experience working with upper elementary students, particularly in inclusive or resource settings, is highly valued.
• Strong organizational skills and a passion for helping every student succeed.

This role offers the benefits of a W-2 contract, access to a comprehensive 401k plan, and insurance options for your peace of mind. If you’re eager to empower students and collaborate with a dedicated school community, don’t miss this chance to share your expertise.

Ready to make a difference as a fifth-grade Special Education Teacher? Submit your application today to get started.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.83 to $52.83. 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.