Special Education Teacher - Seaford, DE

Step into a fulfilling career supporting young learners as an Early Childhood Special Education professional. This contract position focuses on working with children ages 3-5, providing tailored educational strategies to meet a wide range of developmental and behavioral needs. With an anticipated start in the new school year and an assignment through June 12, 2027, you’ll have the unique opportunity to make a lasting difference throughout these crucial early years.

The caseload consists of approximately 10 children with diverse disabilities and fluctuates as new students enroll. Your dedication to early childhood education and expertise in managing challenging behaviors will help these students thrive in a supportive and enriching environment. Full-time or part-time schedules are available, offering flexibility to fit your needs and professional goals.

Qualifications:

• Valid Delaware Early Childhood Special Education certification required
• Passion for working specifically with early childhood populations
• Demonstrated experience addressing and redirecting negative behaviors in young children
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with families, specialists, and school staff
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom climate

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with a variety of disabilities
• Utilize age-appropriate, evidence-based teaching methods to support cognitive, socio-emotional, and behavioral development
• Proactively manage classroom behaviors and implement positive behavior intervention strategies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support for each child’s growth
• Engage regularly with parents and caregivers to share progress and build a unified support network

Ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood special education? Apply now and bring your commitment and expertise to a role where it will truly make a difference for young learners and their families.