Special Ed Teacher | Coventry, Rhode Island

A 5th grade Special Education Teacher position is currently available for a full-time contract role based in Coventry, RI. The role offers a dynamic teaching environment where you will provide specialized instruction and support to a diverse group of students, employing both resource and co-teaching methods.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering one period of resource instruction and three to four periods of co-taught or push-in support
• Managing a caseload of 9 students with direct instructional responsibilities for 15-17 students in reading and/or writing
• Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to support individualized learning goals
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting instruction to meet diverse learner needs
• Maintaining accurate records and participating in meetings regarding student performance and development

Qualifications:

• Must hold a valid Rhode Island teaching license and be certified to work in Rhode Island
• Willingness to obtain a National Background Criminal Investigation (BCI)
• Experience in special education, particularly working with elementary-level students, is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff

Work Schedule and Location:

• Full-time, Monday through Friday
• Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
• Position begins ASAP and continues through the end of the school year

Benefits:

• W-2 contract employment
• Competitive compensation package
• Access to 401(k) retirement plan
• Comprehensive insurance benefits

This opportunity is ideal for an educator passionate about special education and ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this contract role.

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.