6th Grade 5th Grade Special Education Teacher - Newark, DE

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners as a Special Education Teacher for grades 5–6. In this contract position, you'll play an essential role in supporting students' growth, both academically and developmentally, through tailored instruction and personalized attention. You’ll collaborate closely with a dedicated paraprofessional, ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience teaching in a 5th or 6th grade setting, particularly with diverse learners
• Solid understanding of both push-in and pull-out instructional models
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for helping students reach their fullest potential

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to 5th and 6th grade students with special needs
• Plan and implement effective push-in and pull-out lessons that address each child’s unique goals
• Partner with a paraprofessional to monitor student progress and maintain a positive learning environment
• Adapt curriculum materials and instructional strategies to meet a range of learning differences
• Communicate regularly with parents, general education staff, and other support personnel
• Track and document student growth, maintaining all compliance and IEP requirements

This opportunity offers a supportive environment where your expertise and compassion will be valued and your efforts genuinely make a difference every day. Shape your experience in a welcoming community and help foster lifelong success for your students.

Submit your application now to help empower students in grades 5–6 to achieve their goals!