Special Education Teacher - Springfield, VT

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of elementary students by stepping into an engaging special education teaching role for the current school year. Located near Springfield, VT, this full-time contract opportunity offers 40 hours per week, working with a dedicated team of educators and support staff. The position begins as soon as possible and extends through the end of the school year, providing valuable consistency for students who benefit most from individualized instruction and care.

What you bring:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility for VT licensure)
• Experience supporting elementary-aged learners in a special education setting
• Ability to adapt instruction for diverse learning and behavioral needs
• Collaborative spirit for working with paraprofessionals, administrators, and families
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored instruction and support to elementary students with varying exceptionalities
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with school staff
• Employ evidence-based strategies for academic and behavioral interventions
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate, confidential records
• Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute positively to a school culture that prioritizes student growth, safety, and well-being

Additional perks include opportunities for professional development, a supportive and welcoming staff community, and the satisfaction of making a direct impact on students’ learning and confidence during a pivotal year.

Ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a vital role in a vibrant Vermont school? Apply today and help shape a brighter future for students who need your support.

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.93 to $47.93. 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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