Special Education Teacher | Newport, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking a skilled special education teacher for a contract position for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time role runs from August through June and offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of high school students. Work closely with a supportive staff and help shape inclusive learning experiences in a dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction and support to high school students with identified educational needs
• Develop, implement, and adapt IEPs in collaboration with students, families, and team members
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to help students achieve outlined goals
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all state and federal special education regulations
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support personnel to foster an inclusive classroom setting
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Previous experience supporting high school students in a special education setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt curriculum, modify instructional methods, and provide behavioral support as needed
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented atmosphere

Additional Details:

• Contract runs from August 2026 to June 2027, Monday through Friday, 35-37.5 hours per week
• High school caseload in a welcoming educational community
• Located in the area near Newport, NH
• One position available

If you are driven to help students thrive and want your work to make a meaningful impact, this position is an excellent match. More specific information will be provided as details become available. Take the next step in your career by applying today!

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