Special Education Teacher - Providence, RI

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Job Details

Location Providence, RI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 22, 2026

Job Description

Elementary Special Education Teacher Providence, RI

**Location:** Providence, RI
**Schedule:** Full-Time | MondayFriday
**Setting:** Elementary School

Join a School Team Making an Impact

Were currently looking for a **Special Education Teacher** to join an elementary school in **Providence, Rhode Island**. This opportunity is ideal for an educator who is passionate about helping students overcome learning challenges, develop new skills, and feel successful in the classroom.

Youll have the opportunity to work alongside teachers and school professionals while providing individualized support tailored to each student's unique needs.

Your Role

As the Special Education Teacher, you will:

* Provide individualized and small-group instruction based on student needs
* Develop engaging lessons and activities that support a variety of learning styles
* Implement and monitor students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
* Track academic and behavioral progress and adjust instruction when needed
* Create a structured, encouraging, and inclusive classroom environment
* Collaborate with general education teachers and related service professionals
* Participate in IEP meetings and communicate student progress to families and team members
* Maintain accurate student records and required documentation
* Encourage students to build confidence, independence, and academic skills

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field
* Valid Rhode Island teaching certification/licensure or eligibility to obtain appropriate certification
* Previous experience working with students with disabilities preferred
* Elementary-level experience is a plus
* Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative school team
* Commitment to supporting students with diverse learning needs

Position Benefits

* Full-time school-based opportunity
* Consistent MondayFriday schedule
* Elementary school environment
* Collaborative team of education professionals
* Competitive pay
* Dedicated recruiter available throughout the hiring process
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' educational development

Take the Next Step

Ready to bring your expertise and passion for special education to a school community in Providence, RI?

Apply today! Our recruiting team will reach out to discuss the opportunity and help guide you through the next steps.

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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