Special Ed Teacher | Derry, New Hampshire

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.A full-time Special Education Teacher position is available in the Derry, NH area, supporting students in Life Skills classrooms. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by working with middle and high school students with special education needs.Location: Kingston, NHEmployment Type: Full-time ContractHours: 37.5 hours per weekResponsibilities:Provide specialized instruction to students in Life Skills classrooms serving grades 6-8 or 9-12.Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure a cohesive learning environment.Monitor and document student progress, adjusting instruction as necessary.Maintain positive communication with families and participate in IEP meetings.Qualifications / Desired Experience:Valid Special Education teaching certification.Experience working with middle and/or high school students in Life Skills or similar settings.Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to create a supportive and engaging classroom environment.Benefits & Perks:Full-time hours with a structured schedule.Opportunity to impact student growth and development.Collaborative work environment with dedicated staff.This position supports two caseloads: one for middle school students (grades 6-8) and another for high school students (grades 9-12), allowing candidates to specify their interest.Qualified candidates interested in either the middle school or high school Life Skills classroom position are encouraged to apply promptly.