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Location Lincoln, RI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted October 06, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding, full-time contract opportunity and make a meaningful difference as a Special Education Teacher supporting high-functioning life skills students at the elementary level this upcoming school year. Work onsite with a dedicated team at a welcoming environment near Lincoln, RI. This role involves covering a maternity leave from mid-October through mid-January. Youll have the unique chance to guide a small group of approximately eight students, collaborating closely with three experienced teaching assistants.

Qualifications:

  • Active Special Education Educator Certificate required
  • Prior experience teaching special education or relevant training
  • Capacity to create a supportive and structured classroom environment
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt instructional approaches to meet diverse learning needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver individualized instruction to students with high-functioning life skills needs
  • Foster student growth through targeted lesson plans and activities
  • Partner with teaching assistants to provide consistent support throughout the school day
  • Maintain accurate records, report student progress, and attend IEP meetings as necessary
  • Communicate regularly with families and staff to ensure student success

Schedule & Details:

  • Work full-time, Monday through Friday; 8:15 AM 3:45 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch)
  • Position spans from October 16, 2026, to January 15, 2027

You'll find a close-knit professional community where your expertise and compassion have a real impact. If you have a passion for empowering students and thrive in collaborative settings, this position offers a truly rewarding chance to help children succeed. Submit your resume today to be considered for this special contract role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.93 to $46.93. 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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