Special Education Teacher - Henniker, New Hampshire

Job Description

Job Description

Inspire meaningful growth for high school students by leading a Life Skills program as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive educational setting near Henniker, NH. This contract position is designed for the 2026–2027 full school year, focusing on delivering transformative instruction to students in a specialized classroom environment.

Bring your expertise in functional academics, daily living, and community integration to create an impactful learning experience. The ideal fit for this role is someone who understands the unique needs of high school students within a Life Skills setting and can foster both independence and self-advocacy.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active State Special Education Teaching License (required)
• Demonstrated experience managing a High School Life Skills or self-contained classroom
• Comprehensive understanding of high school transition planning and adaptive care
• Strong organizational skills for developing IEPs, functional goals, and post-secondary planning
• Leadership ability to collaborate with and guide paraprofessionals in a classroom setting

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction in functional academics, personal independence, daily living, and community engagement
• Develop and implement IEPs driven by student strengths, needs, and measurable goals
• Lead and support a team of classroom paraprofessionals, ensuring continuity of care and instruction
• Collaborate with staff, families, and community resources to promote student success beyond the classroom
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with state regulations

Imagine making a daily impact by cultivating practical skills and future independence for high school learners. Ready to take on a pivotal teaching role for the upcoming school year? Apply now and highlight your experience leading high school Life Skills programs—make a difference where it matters most!

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