Special Education Teacher | Bear, Delaware

Overview

Make a significant impact on the lives of elementary students with autism as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant, supportive school setting. This contract opportunity is perfect for a passionate educator ready to work collaboratively and deliver specialized instruction in an inclusive learning environment.

• Current Delaware Special Education Teaching license required
• Experience working with elementary students, particularly those with autism, strongly preferred
• Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to work full-time, Monday‑Friday, 8:25am to 3:55pm (37.5 hours per week, including a paid lunch)
• Willingness to complete CBC fingerprinting at own expense

• Provide direct instruction and differentiated support to students on the autism spectrum
• Develop IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and positive classroom climate
• Collect data and monitor student progress toward IEP goals
• Collaborate with families, support staff, and administration to optimize student outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and uphold all district and state compliance standards

• Opportunity to shape outcomes for students in a well‑resourced, dedicated district
• Supportive work environment and opportunities to collaborate with experienced colleagues
• Paid lunch included within each school day
• Consistent weekday schedule maintaining your work‑life balance
• Making a genuine difference in the lives of students and their families