Special Education Teacher in Bear, DE

Step into a rewarding opportunity serving young learners as an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher on a contract basis in the vibrant Wilmington, DE area. This position runs from February 17, 2026, through June 11, 2026. Work directly with an early childhood caseload, providing essential services and support that lay the groundwork for lifelong learning.

Your schedule will consist of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, which includes a 30-minute paid lunch each day. The focus is on early childhood students, offering you the chance to make a significant impact during a formative period in each child's development.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Active Delaware teaching license (required for consideration; please include with your application).
• Dual licensure in Special Education and Early Childhood is highly desired. If you hold one of the two, your application is still welcome.
• Previous experience working with early childhood or special education populations is preferred.
• Strong commitment to fostering inclusion and supporting diverse learners.
• Organized, communicative, and passionate about early intervention and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction tailored to each child's needs.
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor student progress, complete accurate documentation, and participate in meetings.
• Utilize evidence-based strategies to promote social, emotional, and academic growth.
• Maintain a supportive and welcoming classroom environment for all learners.

This contract is well-suited for educators eager to build meaningful relationships with students and staff, and to advance their skills in a supportive school environment.

Ready to empower early learners through exceptional teaching? Attach your Delaware teaching license and current resume to submit your application today! Take the next step in your special education career and help shape bright futures.