Special Education Teacher | Exeter, New Hampshire

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.

Take on a meaningful opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting a mental health and behavior self-contained program for the 2026-2027 academic year. Located close to Exeter, NH, this contract position offers the chance to positively impact middle school students in a highly supportive educational setting.

You’ll work with a caseload of 10-16 students, focusing on their academic, social, and behavioral growth. Your expertise in special education will be valued as you address diverse student needs through individualized instruction and comprehensive case management.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid New Hampshire Teaching License required
• Previous experience with mental health, behavioral intervention, or self-contained special education classrooms strongly preferred
• Skilled in case management, including evaluations, report writing, and participation in IEP meetings
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities within multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and affirming classroom environment

Role Highlights:

• Guide a small group of students in a self-contained classroom focused on mental health and behavioral needs
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique goals
• Oversee ongoing assessment, documentation, and evaluation of student progress
• Coordinate and conduct meetings with staff, administrators, and families as needed
• Provide instructional and emotional support, using proven strategies and resources
• School hours are from 7:30 AM to 2:20 PM, with a weekly schedule of 32.5-35 hours

This contract offers a rewarding experience in a focused program where your skills can create lasting impact. If you’re dedicated to student advocacy and have the required credentials, take the next step in your career. Apply today and help build brighter futures for students who need your guidance most.

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