Special Education Teacher | Denton, Maryland

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students in a self-contained classroom near Denton and Centreville, MD. This full-time contract role (32 hours/week) spans the 2026-2027 school year, offering you the opportunity to shape young lives and collaborate with a dedicated team of educators. Start and end times will vary based on campus schedules, typically within the range of 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day.

Bring your expertise in tailored instruction and intervention programs to create engaging, supportive learning environments for students with unique needs. You'll play a crucial role in driving student growth through proven interventions like Read 180, iSPIRE, the Bridges Program, and Orton-Gillingham, adjusting methods based on the needs of your caseload. IEP responsibilities are central to this position, with IEP Days usually scheduled on Tuesdays.

What you will need:

• Valid Maryland Special Education (SPED) Certification
• Experience teaching or supporting elementary special education in a self-contained setting
• Familiarity with intervention programs such as Read 180, iSPIRE, Bridges, and Orton-Gillingham is highly valued
• Strong organizational and communication skills to manage IEPs and collaborate with staff and families
• Compassion, flexibility, and a student-centered mindset

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction in a self-contained classroom for elementary-age students
• Collaborate on intervention program planning and execution, tailoring strategies to individual learning needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs while communicating progress and needs with stakeholders
• Adapt classroom management and instruction for a diverse group of learners
• Participate in professional development and team meetings

This is your chance to inspire growth and achievement for elementary students in the Denton and Centreville areas. If you’re ready to make a difference and meet the requirements, apply today and start your next adventure in special education!

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.