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 opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to support Kindergarten and First Grade students with intensive needs in an elementary school setting in Keene, NH. This role requires a dedicated professional proficient in addressing diverse learning challenges while fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering individualized instruction tailored to students with intensive special education needs.
- Assisting with daily care routines, including toileting and wheelchair transfers.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support student development and progress.
- Maintaining accurate records and developing appropriate educational plans in line with New Hampshire special education standards.
- Communicating effectively with families and caregivers regarding student progress and needs.
Qualifications:
- Valid New Hampshire Special Education licensure is required.
- Experience working with early childhood populations (Kindergarten to First Grade), particularly those with intensive needs.
- Ability to provide hands-on support, including toileting assistance and wheelchair transfers.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork.
- Bilingual skills are a plus, enhancing communication within diverse therapy and student populations.
Position Details:
- Contract duration from August 4, 2025, to May 31, 2026.
- Full-time schedule: 35 hours per week, 5 days per week.
- Pay rate starting at $36 per hour.
Benefits and Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation package.
- Weekly pay to maintain financial flexibility.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
- Flexible Spending Account options to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses.
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to early childhood education and make a significant impact on children with specialized needs. Qualified candidates who meet the licensure requirements and are ready to engage in a dynamic, supportive educational environment are encouraged to apply.