Special Education Teacher in West Greenwich, RI

Step into a meaningful role supporting students and making a notable difference in their educational journey as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming school environment near West Greenwich, RI. This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate educators dedicated to fostering growth, inclusion, and individualized learning experiences for students with diverse needs.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid state certification in Special Education
• Experience working with students with a range of disabilities and learning differences
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with colleagues, parents, and support staff
• Ability to create, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Proven skill in adapting curriculum to meet various learning styles and abilities
• Dedication to positive behavioral interventions and support strategies
• Knowledge of current best practices in special education

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans tailored to each student’s IEP
• Assess students’ academic and social growth, maintaining accurate records and progress reports
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and administrators to ensure a cohesive learning environment
• Provide support, motivation, and guidance to students, cultivating their strengths and independence
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding progress, challenges, and successes
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff development, and continued professional learning
• Foster a classroom atmosphere that celebrates diversity, encourages participation, and upholds a safe and supportive climate

This contract position provides a unique chance to shape lives and have a lasting impact within a supportive school community. If you are enthusiastic about promoting educational equity and making an immediate difference, submit your application today to take the next step in your special education career!

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.