4th Grade 5th Grade Special Education Teacher - Saint Johnsbury, VT

Make a meaningful impact in education by supporting students’ learning in an inclusive environment. This contract opportunity is perfect for a Special Education Teacher experienced in working with elementary and middle school students, specifically across 2nd through 6th grades. You’ll foster growth and success for diverse learners, collaborating closely with general education staff to create individualized education programs (IEPs) and adapt instruction to meet student needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Demonstrated experience teaching or supporting students in grades 2-6.
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and accommodations.
• Knowledge of IEP processes and progress monitoring.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction to students with diverse learning needs in 2nd through 6th grade.
• Develop and implement effective IEPs, consistently monitoring student progress.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and related service providers for optimal instructional planning.
• Adapt classroom materials and teaching strategies based on individual student abilities.
• Maintain documentation and parent communication regarding student achievement and goals.
• Create a safe, encouraging environment where all students feel valued and supported.
• Utilize positive behavioral support strategies.
• Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives.

Enjoy rewarding work while making a difference in students’ lives, all while benefiting from the professional support that comes with contract positions. Take the next step in your special education career and apply today to empower students near Saint Johnsbury, VT!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.93 to $46.93. 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.