Special Education Teacher | Gilford, New Hampshire

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Special Education professional to offer meaningful support and leadership as a Case Manager at the middle school level. This contract position is available immediately and extends through June 17th, 2027 (with the possibility of adjustments if a direct hire is secured). Perfect for someone who thrives working with students spanning grades 4 through 8, you will primarily support an 8th grade caseload and partner with a collaborative team to provide quality care for a diverse group of students.

What were looking for:

• Current New Hampshire Special Education License (1900 Teaching Endorsement) preferred; candidates with qualifying coursework who can obtain a letter of eligibility from the state Board will be considered
• Experience supporting middle school students, especially those with Autism, ADHD, and various learning disabilities
• Strong skills in managing cases, collaborating with paraprofessionals, and developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Ability to communicate clearly and positively with students, families, and staff
• Passion for fostering confidence and independence in diverse learners

Responsibilities:

• Oversee service coordination, progress monitoring, and compliance for approximately 2030 8th-grade students, within a larger supportive team structure
• Develop, implement, and evaluate IEPs in collaboration with educators, families, and related service providers
• Support students with a range of learning needs, ensuring individualized attention and access to appropriate accommodations and resources
• Coordinate and communicate with paraprofessionals assisting students requiring additional support
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold all state and federal special education regulations

Picture yourself making a daily impact in a welcoming school culture and helping middle schoolers reach their fullest potential. Ready to contribute your expertise and compassion in a supportive setting? Apply today to take the next step in your Special Education career!