Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher for a full academic year. This contract opportunity offers the chance to guide 6th-8th grade students in a self-contained classroom setting, helping them grow both academically and personally. You'll have the opportunity to shape learning experiences for 6-10 students, working in a collaborative environment that values dedication and individualized teaching methods.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Active Vermont Special Education Teacher certification is preferred; candidates with pending certification are also encouraged to apply. Experience teaching or working with middle school-aged students, particularly those with unique educational needs. Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to adapt instruction to meet each student's strengths and challenges. Passionate about fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom community.
Responsibilities:
Instruct and manage a self-contained classroom for students in grades 6-8. Develop, adapt, and deliver lesson plans tailored to individual student goals and needs. Create a safe and encouraging learning environment. Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to implement IEPs and ensure student success. Track and report on student progress, maintaining clear and accurate records. Participate in team meetings and professional development to remain current with best practices in special education. This position offers the advantage of working full-time throughout the academic year, providing consistency for both you and your students. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of middle school learners and thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking school environment, apply today to take the next step in your educational career! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.93 to $46.93. 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/Disabled