Step into a rewarding school-year contract opportunity for a dynamic educator passionate about empowering high school students with life skills. A leading district near Concord, NH, seeks a Special Education Teacher to lead a High School Life Skills Program for the 20262027 academic year. This specialized setting requires a teacher who thrives on supporting students growth in functional academics and daily living competencies, preparing them for independence beyond the classroom. Your impact will be felt as you: Create and deliver individualized lessons focused on functional academics, daily living skills, personal independence, and community integration Manage and organize a self-contained classroom environment, providing clear direction to paraprofessionals and fostering a supportive atmosphere Design, implement, and update IEPs with a focus on functional goals and meaningful post-secondary transition plans Collaborate closely with families, related service providers, and transition agencies to maximize student outcomes Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed To succeed in this role, youll bring: An active, valid State Special Education Teaching License Direct, hands-on experience leading a high school Life Skills or self-contained classroom setting (general case management or standard resource roles do not meet the requirements for this position) A solid track record in transition planning, adaptive curriculum, and helping students progress toward greater independence Make a difference where it matters most by guiding students to build practical skills for adult life. Qualified professionals ready to inspire and support high school students in a specialized setting are encouraged to apply now for consideration for the 20262027 school year. Take the next step in your special education career and submit your application today!