Special Education Teacher | Denton, Maryland

Denton,MD 8 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a dynamic educational environment where student growth and collaboration are at the heart of every day! A forward-thinking school community near Denton is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. In this full-time role, you’ll have an essential impact on middle and high school learners in an inclusive, co-teaching setting—helping students with learning disabilities, other health impairments, autism, and language impairments reach their full potential.

This opportunity features a manageable caseload of approximately 10–15 students at a time and involves both push-in and pull-out service models, with most specialized instruction delivered in the general education classroom. You’ll work closely with general education teachers, staff, and families, emphasizing teamwork and a holistic approach to student success.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active Maryland Special Education License (required)
  • Prior school-based special education experience is highly desirable
  • Strong skills in collaboration and classroom management
  • Dedication to inclusive education practices and adapting supports to individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, write, and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for each student on your caseload
  • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students’ academic and social-emotional goals
  • Collaborate daily with general education teachers and related service staff
  • Monitor, document, and report on student progress toward IEP goals
  • Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate

If you’re passionate about empowering students to achieve their best within an engaging school community, this contract role offers a rewarding next step in your career. Take the next step and apply today to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives during the upcoming school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.01 to $49.01. 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement