Special Education Teacher | Bellows Falls, Vermont

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities are available for skilled Special Education Teachers to provide meaningful instruction and support at both the high school and elementary levels. Three positions are available on-site for the upcoming school year, offering a chance to collaborate with supportive teams and positively impact students’ lives.

Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Vermont Teaching License with one of the following:
  • Special Educator Endorsement
  • Special Education Consulting Teacher Endorsement
  • Intensive Special Education Teacher Endorsement
• Experience supporting students with autism, executive function needs, learning disabilities, and severe behaviors
• Demonstrated flexibility and creative problem-solving
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and support staff, including PT/OT professionals
• Up-to-date fingerprinting (recent prints from another school assignment may be accepted)

Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction and services for special education students in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• High school pilot program (two positions): Support students in developing real-world employment and independent life skills; teach students with executive function challenges, autism, or severe behaviors; collaborate with tech center staff as appropriate
• Elementary program (one position): Join a team of four educators providing intervention for students with learning disabilities and high-functioning autism spectrum disorders; work alongside PT/OT staff
• Employ innovative approaches tailored to individual student needs
• Foster a safe, positive classroom climate for all learners
• Track and report student progress, collaborating with families and educators

This is a full-time contract position at 35 hours per week, running from August 19, 2026, through June 14, 2027.

If you are passionate about helping students develop essential skills and creating supportive, adaptive learning environments, submit your Vermont Teaching Certificate and resume today for consideration. Take the next step toward a rewarding school-based role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $43.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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