Special Education Teacher in Weare, NH

Take on a meaningful opportunity to make a difference as a High School Special Education Teacher for the full 2026–2027 school year in a supportive environment. This contract position focuses on leading a Life Skills classroom, empowering students through individualized instruction, life skills training, and personal development.

Your background in special education, especially if you have worked directly with Life Skills classrooms, will set you up for success. However, all certified special education teachers are encouraged to apply, as a passion for helping high school students thrive is most important.

Key Qualifications

• Active and valid special education teaching certificate or license
• Experience with Life Skills curriculum at the high school level preferred
• Ability to manage, direct, and collaborate with paraprofessionals
• Skilled in developing and maintaining IEPs, individualized goals, and transition plans
• Strong communication with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Role Responsibilities

• Lead a high school Life Skills classroom, creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere
• Oversee and guide the work of paraprofessionals to ensure students’ needs are met
• Create, implement, and update IEPs, including goal setting and transition planning for post-secondary success
• Adapt lesson plans and activities to diverse learning styles and capabilities
• Maintain clear, proactive communication with families and district staff
• Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust supports as needed

This contract role for the 2026–2027 school year offers you the chance to apply your expertise and make a lasting impact supporting students in reaching their full potential.

If you’re certified and ready for a rewarding role focusing on student empowerment and real-world skills, apply today by submitting your license, highlights, and resume. Take the next step in your special education career and help students build brighter futures!