Summer Sea Perch Program - Rising 7th-9th Grade Special Education Teacher

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Starting Date: Immediately

Rising 7th-9th Grade Transition Special Education Teachers Summer Learning Program 2026

Del Sesto Middle School (up to 2 positions)

Prep Days: TBD

Program Dates:

Session 1:
July 6, 2026 - July 17, 2026, Monday-Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Position to begin in June to support with hiring

Please Note:

Teachers must commit for entire schedule during the Summer High School Learning Program.

$40.00 per hour, contingent upon funding

• Current/valid RI Teacher Certificate in the appropriate Secondary Special Education subject area
• ESL Preferred

• Current/valid RI Teacher Certificate in the appropriate secondary subject area, MLL and/or SPED certifications preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education from an accredited teacher education program
• Prior experience in delivering high quality, standards-based Mathematics, ELA or STEAM instruction in a fun and engaging manner, urban setting preferred
• Ability to differentiate and scaffold instruction to support and accelerate learning
• Asset-based view of diverse cultures and a belief in growth mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Create a fun, engaging and safe learning environment for Grade 9 students
• Implement a district summer learning curriculum to Grade 9 students focused on ELA, Mathematics, and Science
• Provide direct service for whole group, small group, and individual instruction based on student needs
• Administer and interpret educational assessments, implement a range of effective math and ELA evidence‑based instructional strategies and interventions
• Differentiate instruction by developing, selecting and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students
• Promote a classroom atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of all students
• Monitor and evaluate student outcomes, maintaining appropriate records and following all required procedures and practices
• Participate fully in a professional community including common planning, professional development, and self‑reflection/evaluation
• Supervise students in a range of settings; protect and promote the safety and well‑being of students, colleagues, equipment, materials/facilities
• Communicate and interact appropriately and professionally with students, colleagues, parents, and the community
• Continuously develop and evolve teaching practice and support colleagues in their development
• Must commit to working all days of program as part of Summer Learning program requirements
• Must commit to attending all professional development days as part of Summer Learning program requirements

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