Special Education Teacher in Coventry, RI

Step into a rewarding role as a 5th Grade Special Education Teacher supporting student success in an engaging educational environment. This full-time position is ideal for professionals passionate about making a positive impact, offering a blend of resource and co-taught instructional models for diverse learners.

In this essential role, you will:

• Provide specialized instruction for a caseload of 9 students, while directly servicing approximately 15-17 students in reading and/or writing
• Collaborate in co-taught and push-in classroom settings for 3-4 periods, and lead a resource period
• Develop and adapt lessons, accommodations, and individualized education program (IEP) goals tailored to student needs
• Foster inclusive classroom environments that empower students to achieve social, emotional, and academic growth
• Maintain effective communication with families, staff, and support teams to monitor and communicate progress
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal requirements for documentation and compliance

Qualifications and experience you bring:

• Current Rhode Island teaching license with Special Education certification
• Commitment to obtaining or providing a valid National BCI (background check)
• Experience delivering instruction for students with diverse needs, preferably at the elementary level
• Dedication to collaboration with general education teachers and support staff
• Strong organizational and time management skills to balance caseload and documentation demands

Enjoy a fulfilling workweek, Monday through Friday from 7:45am to 2:45pm, with a start date as soon as possible and employment continuing through the end of the school year. This W-2 contract opportunity also provides a suite of benefits including competitive compensation, insurance options, and access to a robust 401k plan.

If you are ready to enrich the lives of young learners and want a role where your expertise truly matters, apply today to support bright futures in this dynamic school setting!

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.