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Special Education Teacher in Newport, NH
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility to obtain in New Hampshire) Previous experience working with high school caseloads preferred Strong communication and organizational abilities Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Team-oriented mindset, collaborating with faculty and familiesResponsibilities:
Provide instructional support to students with varying needs in a high school setting Create, revise, and implement IEPs tailored to individual student goals Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, related service providers, and parents to promote student success Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student growth and independence Perks of thePosition:
Consistent, weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, 32-37.5 hours per week) Focused high school caseload, allowing you to impact students during a pivotal stage Opportunity to further develop your skills and experience in special education If you're passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs and seeking a meaningful contract position for the upcoming school year, this role could be an excellent match. Details about the role may be updated as more information becomes available. Take the next step in your education career—apply today, and help make a difference for students in the 2026-2027 school year! #p31Career Insights for Special Education Teacher
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$81,624 / year median in New Hampshire
+4% projected growth