Special Education Teacher in Bear, DE

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting high school students during the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity is based near Bear, DE and focuses on a robust caseload at the high school level. The position is ideal for an educator confident in both case management and teaching special education social studies. You’ll work closely with students, families, and staff to foster a positive learning environment and support students’ diverse learning needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Active or pending Delaware Special Education certification required
• Experience case managing high school students preferred
• Qualified to teach special education social studies
• Spanish language skills a plus, but not required
• Ability to work on-site, adhering to background check and drug screening requirements
• Comfortable with a schedule of approximately 6:45 AM – 2:45 PM, working 35–40 hours per week

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction in social studies tailored to IEP goals
• Effectively manage a high school caseload, including case management and progress monitoring
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and support staff
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Foster an inclusive environment to address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
• Attend meetings, contribute to evaluations, and maintain accurate documentation

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and matching 401k for those working 30 hours or more per week
• Competitive weekly pay issued every Friday
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference for high school learners and their families

Bring your passion for special education to an engaged, supportive community. If you have the credentials and enthusiasm to make a difference, submit your application today!

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