Special Education Teacher in Newark, DE

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Job Description

Empower students with diverse learning needs as a Special Education Teacher in a contract role close to Newark, DE. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about fostering inclusive education in a supportive school environment. The position is based at a single school site with a manageable caseload, beginning in the new school year. The school supports teachers by offering administrative hours, paid team meetings, and comprehensive training on the IEP system.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Delaware Special Education Teacher license required
• Prior experience working in school-based special education settings
• Strong understanding of IEPs and commitment to compliance with special education regulations
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Dedication to creating differentiated, student-centered instructional plans

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and classroom support aligned with IEP goals for students with disabilities
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure least restrictive environment for all learners
• Participate in IEP meetings, evaluation processes, and team planning sessions (including paid admin/team time)
• Maintain accurate records and timely communication with families and school stakeholders
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies as needed for student success

Benefits and Role Features:

• Consistent, full-time schedule of 35 hours per week
• Contract position for the academic year at a single, supportive school site
• Comprehensive training on the districts IEP system and procedures
• Administrative time included and paid for indirect service (team meetings, paperwork)
• Virtual interview process for your convenience

Bring your expertise and commitment to inclusive education into a collaborative school setting. Make a lasting impact on students and be supported by invested colleagues. If you're ready to advance your career while helping students reach their full potential, apply today!