Special Education Teacher - Montpelier, VT

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students with diverse learning needs in a welcoming, collaborative school community near Montpelier, VT. Two contract special education teaching opportunities are available for the 2026-27 school year: one at the middle school level and one at the elementary level, both requiring in-person instruction. With dedicated resources and a supportive interdisciplinary team, you’ll have the flexibility to create positive student outcomes and gain professional growth throughout the academic year.

What We’re Looking For:

• Current licensure as a Special Education Teacher meeting all State requirements (non-negotiable)
• Experience working with diverse student populations in either elementary or middle school settings
• Familiarity with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and adaptive learning environment
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general educators, specialists, and families
• Passion for encouraging student independence and growth

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver individualized instruction in alignment with each student’s IEP goals
• Conduct assessments, track progress, and communicate results to families and colleagues
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers and related service staff
• Adapt curriculum materials and teaching strategies to accommodate unique student needs
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding special education services
• Participate in IEP meetings, student support teams, and ongoing professional development

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule (37.5 hours/week) for work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a close-knit, student-focused school environment
• Professional development and mentorship resources
• Supportive leadership and engaged colleagues

Contribute your expertise and compassion as an in-person Special Educator for the upcoming school year. Submit your application today to advance your career and make a difference for students who need it most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $43.00. 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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