Special Education Teacher - Warwick, Rhode Island

Step into a rewarding role working with a dedicated group of students in a full-time contract position as a special education teacher, focusing on middle and high school grade levels. This opportunity is located near Warwick, RI, and offers the chance to make a lasting impact in a supportive, collaborative classroom environment.

You will take the lead in a self-contained classroom setting, working alongside paraprofessionals and supporting a class of up to 10 students. As a key member of the instructional team, you'll provide individualized and group instruction, adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning needs, and foster an inclusive environment where every student can thrive.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) for the appropriate grade levels
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Experience teaching students with diverse learning needs in a self-contained classroom
• Strong classroom management skills and an ability to lead and collaborate with paraprofessionals
• Familiarity with IEP process, progress monitoring, and individualized instruction
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Designing and implementing lesson plans tailored to individual student needs
• Overseeing IEP implementation and student progress monitoring
• Creating a positive, structured, and supportive classroom climate
• Collaborating with paraprofessionals to facilitate student engagement and success
• Communicating regularly with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Participating in faculty meetings, trainings, and professional development activities

If you are passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential and value a close-knit classroom environment, this position offers you the opportunity to grow professionally and make a difference every day. Submit your application now and become a positive force for students and your future colleagues!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.83 to $52.83. 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.