Special Education Teacher in Pawtucket, RI
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding career shaping young lives as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in a vibrant elementary setting. This contract opportunity spans from ASAP through June 18, 2027, and offers you the chance to make a lasting difference in Providence, RI. With a weekly schedule of 35 hours, you will work closely with students and staff, fostering growth and achievement for elementary-aged learners.
Your assignment may involve either a Resource/Inclusion position, supporting students with mild-to-moderate disabilities as they participate in the general curriculum, or a Self-Contained classroom, providing dedicated instruction and care. The specific role will align with current district needs, promising impactful work every day.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid Special Education teaching license issued by the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) for the appropriate grade level (Early Childhood, Elementary, or Secondary)
- Compliance with the Right to Read Act, with certification in or ability to complete Rhode Island Structured Literacy proficiency within one year of hire
- Strong commitment to inclusive education principles and differentiated instruction
- Effective communication skills with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Passion for helping students achieve their full potential
Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction tailored to individual student plans
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to adapt curriculum and assessments
- Monitor progress, update individualized education programs (IEPs), and keep detailed records
- Foster a supportive, engaging, and positive classroom environment
- Engage in ongoing professional development as required by the district and state guidelines
Ready to inspire and support remarkable students? Apply today and contribute to a school community where your expertise will be valued every single day. Let your impact reach beyond the classroom as you help each child thrive!
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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