Special Education Teacher | New Castle, Delaware

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference by providing dedicated support to students across a vibrant school district in the role of a Special Education Teacher. This full-time, onsite position is ideal for those eager to work collaboratively and bring their expertise in special education to a diverse learning community. With a contract running through June 8, 2027, you’ll have the opportunity to make a sustained impact alongside a supportive education team.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Active and valid Delaware Special Education Teacher certification (must be submitted with your application)
• Previous experience working as a Special Education Teacher in school settings is highly desirable
• Strong commitment to student progress and inclusive practices
• Demonstrated ability to adapt lesson plans and strategies to a variety of learning needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction to students with diverse abilities, following established IEPs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and school support staff to foster student success
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation for all students on your caseload
• Communicate regularly with families and interdisciplinary teams regarding student progress and goals
• Participate actively in professional development, team meetings, and planning sessions

Important Details:

• 35 scheduled hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day
• Candidates are required to complete CBC fingerprinting ($85), TB test (unless providing virtually), and a Child Protective Registry Check prior to starting
• Completion of a district contractor packet and approval process is necessary before formally beginning the assignment

This position offers the satisfaction of shaping learners’ futures while working within a dynamic school district. If you are passionate about supporting students with special needs and meet the outlined qualifications, upload your credentials and apply today to embark on a rewarding new contract role!

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