Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract An opportunity is available for a full-time Special Education Resource Teacher working with students in grades 3-5. This position involves teaching reading, writing, and math to a group of 20 students, while also case managing 15 students, including five who receive speech-only services. The role is based in a school setting located in Topsham, ME, with a Monday through Friday schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math to students requiring special education support. Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for assigned students. Case manage a diverse caseload, ensuring compliance with all special education regulations and providing support for students' academic and social-emotional needs. Collaborate with speech therapists and other related service providers, especially for speech-only cases. Maintain accurate records and communicate progress regularly with families and school staff.

Qualifications:

Valid Special Education teaching certification. Experience working with elementary-aged students (grades 3-5). Strong knowledge of special education laws, best teaching practices, and accommodations. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Location:

Topsham, ME This contract position offers a structured Monday through Friday schedule, providing consistency for both teacher and students. If you are passionate about supporting diverse learners and have a commitment to fostering student growth and success, apply to contribute your expertise in this rewarding role. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled