Self-Contained Special Education Classroom Student Population:
Cognitive Impairment & Behavioral Needs Pay:
$55-60/hour
Hours:
35-37.5 hours/week
Schedule:
Full-Time, School-Based Start:
ASAP /
Immediate Start Assignment:
Immediate start through June 16, 2027 Position Overview KindSpire Education is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for a self-contained K-3 elementary classroom in Salem, NH. This position is ideal for a teacher who is comfortable supporting young students with cognitive impairments, behavioral needs, and a range of learning and developmental challenges . The successful candidate will be confident managing a structured classroom environment while providing individualized instruction and behavioral support. With compensation of $55-60/hour , this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced special education teacher looking for a competitive school-based assignment with an immediate start and the opportunity to work through the remainder of the 2026-27 school year. Responsibilities Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained K-3 classroom Develop and implement instruction aligned with students' IEP goals Support students with cognitive impairments and behavioral needs Provide individualized academic, developmental, and functional support Implement positive behavioral strategies and classroom interventions Maintain a structured, predictable, and supportive classroom environment Monitor student progress and adjust instruction and interventions as needed Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals and other members of the school team Work with related-service providers, administrators, and families Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student documentation and progress monitoring Promote student independence, communication, social development, and engagement Ideal Candidate Special Education teaching certification or appropriate NH eligibility Experience working with elementary-aged students , preferably K-3 Experience in a self-contained special education classroom Strong background working with students with cognitive impairments and behavioral needs Comfortable implementing behavioral strategies and maintaining classroom structure Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with paraprofessionals and multidisciplinary school teams Patient, consistent, and student-centered approach Why Consider This Opportunity? $55-60/hour 35-37.5 hours/week Immediate start K-3 elementary setting Self-contained classroom Cognitive impairment and behavioral focus Assignment through June 16, 2027 Full school-year opportunity Dedicated support from KindSpire Education Apply Today Apply or send your resume directly to
Steve J:
steve@kindspireeducation.com
KindSpire Education Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$55.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week