Special Education Teacher | Derry, New Hampshire

Bring your passion for supporting students with special needs to a valued role as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year, serving a welcoming community near Derry, NH. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a diverse caseload of second and fifth-grade students across two elementary school settings.

Your responsibilities will include leading instruction and providing dedicated case management for approximately 15 students, working collaboratively with staff and families to foster student growth and success. The school year runs August 2026 through June 2027, with a full-time, Monday through Friday schedule and 32-37.5 hours per week.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state Special Education Teacher certification or eligibility
• Experience supporting students in elementary special education settings
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt instruction based on individual education plans (IEPs)
• Effective communication with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Able to manage multiple caseloads, organize all paperwork, documentation, and reporting for compliance
• Positive, collaborative attitude and professional reliability

Your Role:

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based instruction to students with a range of learning needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers
• Maintain detailed documentation and fulfill case management responsibilities for IEPs
• Participate in meetings, professional development, and ongoing communication with families
• Support transitions and inclusion in both self-contained and mainstream settings as appropriate

Enjoy a dynamic work environment, supportive colleagues, and the chance to refine your skills in special education. Those with a commitment to inclusion and individualized learning will thrive in this rewarding setting.

If you would like to learn more and help create positive experiences for students, please submit your application today! This is a fantastic opportunity for educators eager to inspire young learners and make a difference.