Special Education Teacher in Bedford, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting their growth and success! A dedicated contract special education teacher is needed to serve students in 2nd and 5th grade across two school locations near Bedford, NH, from August 2026 through June 2027. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, working between 32 and 37.5 hours weekly. You'll play a vital role in shaping educational experiences and outcomes, managing a caseload of approximately 15 students in need of specialized support and instruction.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid certification in Special Education required
• Previous experience with elementary special education (grades 2 and/or 5 preferred)
• Strong background in IEP development, case management, and parent communication
• Ability to adapt curriculum and instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Effective collaboration skills with classroom educators, administrators, and support staff
• Excellent organizational and documentation abilities

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and small group special education instruction for students with varying needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with general educators and specialists to deliver inclusive programming
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and strategies for support
• Maintain up-to-date records, assessment data, and progress notes
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages student growth

This assignment offers a unique opportunity to support students across both lower and upper elementary grades, with ongoing support from a welcoming school community. Additional details about the position and specific locations will be provided to candidates as they move forward in the process.

Excited to elevate your special education career in a collaborative and supportive environment? Apply now to take the next step in making a real impact for students and families!

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