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Special Education Teacher - Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Job Description
Requirements and Preferred Experience:
Valid special education teaching certification Experience working with elementary-aged students, particularly in 2nd or 3rd grade Skilled in delivering instruction through both push-in and pull-out models Familiarity with developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with general education teachers, families, and support staffRole Responsibilities:
Deliver targeted instruction within both general education classrooms and pull-out settings, adapting to students' unique learning needs Develop, track, and update IEP goals through consistent documentation and progress reporting Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and success Collaborate effectively with staff and families to ensure the best possible educational outcomes for each student Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education guidelines This contract offers more than a rewarding career trajectory: enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage, 401K matching, consistent hourly and weekly pay, and access to a dedicated recruiter for ongoing support throughout your assignment. If you are passionate about advocating for student success and eager to make a difference in special education, apply today to take the next step in your teaching career! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.83 to $52.83. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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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.
$81,875 / year median in Rhode Island
+7% projected growth