Special Education Teacher - Weare, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Make an incredible impact this upcoming school year by supporting students through a specialized high school Life Skills program. This contract position focuses on ensuring every learner has an equitable, supportive environment to thrive, building meaningful relationships, and helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with special education endorsement required
• Demonstrated experience with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Direct experience in a high school Life Skills or functional skills classroom highly valued; however, all special education teaching backgrounds will be considered
• Expertise in working with paraprofessionals, classroom management, and fostering inclusive settings
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills
• A passion for helping students with diverse abilities succeed academically and socially

What You’ll Do:

• Lead a high school Life Skills classroom with energy and compassion
• Provide daily instruction in functional academics, independent living skills, and community integration
• Guide, support, and collaborate with classroom paraprofessionals
• Develop, review, and implement IEPs, functional goals, and transition plans tailored to each student’s needs
• Collaborate closely with families, general education staff, and related service providers
• Use data-driven insights to tailor strategies and document student progress effectively

This is your chance to create an inclusive atmosphere for high schoolers who benefit from specialized instruction while gaining exceptional professional experience. The district values dedication and direct Life Skills classroom expertise, but is open to meeting passionate special education teachers from varied backgrounds.

Take the next step in your education career and bring your strengths to a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Apply today to be considered for this full-year position and help shape bright futures.

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