Special Education Teacher - Hockessin, Delaware

Make a difference in students’ lives by bringing your expertise in special education to an elementary school setting this school year. A contract opportunity is available for a qualified Special Education Teacher to work with the Autism program at a welcoming school near Hockessin, DE. This rewarding role runs from early February through mid-June, offering a set daytime schedule (Monday–Friday, 8:25 am–3:55 pm), including a paid lunch break each day.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds a valid Delaware Special Education Teaching License (must provide PDF copy upon application)
• Experienced in or passionate about supporting elementary-age students with Autism
• Ability to develop individualized education plans and collaborate effectively with other specialists and educators
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to complete required $85 CBC fingerprinting prior to assignment

Position Highlights:

• Manage an elementary Autism caseload in a collaborative, supportive environment
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual student needs
• Track student progress, communicate with families, and maintain all required documentation
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to promote positive educational outcomes
• Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday workweek with a 37.5-hour schedule and paid lunch

This contract placement offers a meaningful chance to make a profound impact during the school semester while working in a positive, student-centered atmosphere.

If you are dedicated to exceptional student support and meet the required qualifications, submit your updated resume and a PDF of your Delaware Special Education Teaching License today. Please note: Applicants must be prepared to cover the cost of required fingerprinting, as detailed above. Apply now to help students thrive and grow in a nurturing environment!