Special Education Teacher in Wilmington, VT

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.

An educational opportunity is available for experienced Special Education Teachers in Wilmington, VT, focused on supporting students with diverse learning needs. This full-time, onsite role emphasizes collaboration, individualized instruction, and meaningful student engagement within a supportive school environment.

Location: Wilmington, VT
Position Type: Full-time Contract (2 openings)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Caseload: Approximately 15 students, primarily elementary with flexibility for some high school students if needed

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and support to students with individualized education programs (IEPs) to promote academic and social development
• Collaborate closely with school staff and families to implement effective educational strategies and accommodations
• Participate in scheduled after-school meetings that are communicated well in advance
• Adapt teaching methods to meet varied learning styles and needs, maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
• Maintain thorough documentation and communication related to student progress and IEP compliance

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• State certification in Special Education or relevant licensure
• Proven experience teaching diverse student populations, ideally including elementary and secondary levels
• Ability to manage caseload efficiently while delivering individualized support
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaboration with educators, families, and support staff
• Commitment to student growth and responsive instructional practices

Additional Information:

• This position requires onsite presence with an ASAP start date due to high urgency
• Opportunity for contract renewal extending into the next school year

This role offers the chance to make a tangible difference in the academic journeys of students with special needs. Qualified candidates eager to bring dedication and expertise to a dynamic educational setting are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.93 to $46.93. 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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