District Integrated Preschool Special Education Teacher Position Available In Washington, Rhode Island

Salary Not Available District Integrated Preschool Special Education Teacher
Pre-K

Location:

Westerly, RI

• 02891
  Positions available: 1
  Job #: 5221135

Source:

SchoolSpring

Posted:

6/6/2025

Web Site:

www.schoolspring.com

Job Type:

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Job Title:

District Integrated Preschool Special Education Teacher Location:

Inclusionary Preschool

• Babcock Hall
• Subject to Change

Class Title:

Regular

• Exempt

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WTA Effective Date:

08/28/2025

Salary Range:

$ 49,450.80

• $ 90,675.

86 Hours per week:

Full Time General Statement:

Westerly Public Schools seeks a highly effective preschool special educator to join our Brightstars 5 star preschool for our morning session (3 year olds). The successful candidate will have the skill set to create a safe learning environment where all students are engaged in learning at their readiness level towards RI Early Learning Standards.

Responsibilities:

• Designs and implements instruction that develops communication skills, motor skills, social emotional skills, and academic learning skills.
• Provides small group instruction to students to meet their individualized IEP goals.
• Coordinates compliance with all special education regulations.
• Writes and implements goals and objectives consistent with students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and provides timely and regular progress reports on student development.
• Conducts, evaluations or provides data as requested to guide the IEP for a student.
• Develops and implements behavior intervention plans to promote positive behaviors.
• Collaborates as a team member within preschool in supporting other staff members in responding to student’s needs.
• Supervises paraprofessionals through specific expectations and feedback.
• Sets ambitious learning goals for all students, creates cognitively demanding tasks, and models the belief that all students can master challenging material through effective effort.
• Assesses students’ understanding regularly with ambitious learning goals in mind and takes ownership of making necessary adjustments to instruction to reach goals despite setbacks.
• Passionate and optimistic about their students, their content, and the teaching profession.
• Can convey content in creative and engaging ways that align to standards.
• Scaffolds and differentiates instruction in order for all students to develop their early learning skills.
• Seeks to participate in and contribute to a collaborative adult learning community.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years successful experience in teaching or administration is preferred.
• Experience with integrated preschool instruction preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized and accredited college or university.
• Master’s Degree in Special Education is preferred.

Certification & Licensing:

• Must meet the current RI Department of Education requirements and or certifications.

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