Special Education Teacher in Portsmouth, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Located in Portsmouth, NH, this contract opportunity offers a dynamic role as a Special Education Teacher at the middle school level. The position focuses on providing specially designed instruction in a resource room setting, working closely with students both one-on-one and in small groups, as well as supporting them within their general education classrooms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to students with special needs in small group and individual settings.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support students success throughout the school day.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Monitor and document student progress.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Attend meetings related to student progress and needs.

Qualifications:

• Active New Hampshire Special Education Certification is required.
• Experience working in special education, preferably in a middle school or resource room setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction based on diverse student needs.

Schedule and Location:

• Position is based at a middle school in Portsmouth, NH.
• School year contract with variable duration; could span a few months or the remainder of the school year.
• Work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 2:25 p.m.

This role is ideal for an educator passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students with special needs within a supportive school environment. Candidates with the required certification and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

To be considered, please prepare your teaching certification and resume for submission.