Special Education Teacher | Rochester, New Hampshire

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in education as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in a mental health/behavior self-contained program for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity offers the chance to provide high-quality instruction and compassionate care to students who benefit from structured, individualized support in a dedicated middle school environment.

You will collaborate with fellow educators and staff, ensuring students academic, social, and emotional growth. Your expertise and dedication will help foster a safe, inclusive setting where students with behavioral and mental health needs can thrive.

What were looking for:

• Current New Hampshire Teaching License (required)
• Experience working with students in mental health and/or behavioral self-contained programs preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development, case management, and student evaluations
• Ability to develop and implement individualized lessons based on student need
• Excellent communication and organization skills to manage reports, meetings, and family collaboration
• Passion for supporting student growth and promoting positive learning environments

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing instruction to a caseload of around 10 to 16 students
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring IEPs
• Conducting student evaluations and progress reports
• Leading or participating in case management meetings and collaborating with school teams
• Creating behavior intervention plans and supporting social-emotional learning

This position offers a weekly schedule of 32.5-35 hours, following school hours from 7:30 AM to 2:20 PM, allowing for a great balance between professional and personal commitments. Youll have the chance to make a real difference each day while broadening your skills alongside passionate professionals.

If you are enthusiastic about helping students succeed and ready for a rewarding contract opportunity, we encourage you to submit your application today. Shape the future with your expertise and compassion!