Special Education Teacher in Providence, RI

Make a meaningful difference each day while shaping the lives of students with autism and developmental disabilities. This full-time, onsite position offers the opportunity to support elementary students in a dynamic and engaging learning environment throughout the  school year. With three openings available, you'll become part of a collaborative team dedicated to student growth and success.

In this role, you'll deliver individualized instruction and foster an inclusive classroom setting with 8-12 students per class. Your expertise and passion for special education will play a vital role in helping young learners reach their potential.

Qualifications & Desired

Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility)
• Previous experience with students on the autism spectrum or with developmental disabilities is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt and modify curriculum to meet individual learning needs
• Commitment to a positive, patient, and supportive teaching approach
• Comfortable working onsite throughout the school year

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student
• Develop lesson plans and classroom activities that promote academic, social, and emotional growth
• Foster a safe, respectful, and motivating environment for all students
• Work closely with paraprofessionals, therapists, and families to ensure comprehensive support
• Monitor and assess student progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure continued development

What Sets This Role Apart:

• Opportunity to build lasting relationships with students and a dedicated school community
• Manageable classroom sizes (8-12 students) for focused and impactful instruction
• Regular collaboration and support from fellow educators and specialists

Ready to inspire, lead, and empower young learners as they grow? Secure a spot in the interview sessions on Wednesday (10am-1pm) or Thursday (11am-12pm), and take the next step in your special education career! Apply today to be considered for this impactful opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.83 to $52.83. 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.