Special Education Teacher in Providence, RI

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Discover a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference as a Special Education Teacher in a therapeutic K-12 setting near Providence, RI. Serving students with high behavioral needs, this direct hire role invites dedicated educators to positively impact young lives every day.

Ideal candidates are passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs and demonstrate flexibility, strong communication, and collaborative skills. The therapeutic environment encourages innovative teaching and behavioral strategies, empowering both students and staff to thrive.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field
• Valid teaching certification in Special Education
• Experience supporting students with emotional or behavioral challenges
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent classroom management and conflict resolution skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for each student
• Foster a safe, structured classroom environment tailored to behavioral needs
• Collaborate closely with families, support staff, and related service providers
• Adapt instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles
• Track and report student progress, making informed adjustments as needed
• Engage in ongoing professional development to support best practices
• Uphold school policies, procedures, and confidentiality

This direct hire opportunity offers the stability of a permanent position along with the chance to work in a highly supportive, mission-driven therapeutic school community. Embrace your passion for helping students overcome challenges and achieve their potential in a role where your expertise truly matters.

Take the next step in your teaching career—apply today to help shape brighter futures in an environment where your dedication is valued and your impact is lasting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.83 to $47.83. 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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