6th Grade 5th Grade Special Education Teacher | Middletown, Delaware

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher for grades 5 and 6, just outside of Middletown, DE. In this meaningful position, you’ll foster academic growth and social development for students with diverse learning needs. Work collaboratively in an inclusive environment, delivering both push-in and pull-out specialized instruction. Your expertise will directly impact each student’s success, supported by a dedicated paraprofessional in the classroom.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification in Special Education (appropriate state credentials required)
• Experience teaching 5th and/or 6th grade students preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Ability to modify curriculum and instructional strategies to accommodate individual student needs
• Creative and compassionate approach to teaching and behavioral support
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with staff and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored instruction to students with varying exceptionalities in grades 5 and 6
• Consult and collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion practices
• Utilize both push-in and pull-out models to address academic, behavioral, and developmental goals
• Maintain accurate and timely IEP documentation and data collection
• Engage and guide paraprofessional support staff within the classroom setting
• Foster a safe, welcoming, and encouraging classroom atmosphere for all learners

This contract position offers an excellent way to deepen your impact in a supportive learning environment, where your skills and dedication enhance the educational journey of every student.

Ready to make a difference in young lives while advancing your professional growth? Apply today to embark on this fulfilling teaching experience!