Special Education Teacher - Springfield, Vermont

Step into a rewarding role supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative and resource-rich environment. This full-time, contract position spans October 19, 2026, through June 14, 2027, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dedicated team of special education professionals.

• Design and implement individualized instructional plans for students with learning disabilities in reading, writing, and math
• Work closely with a team of four special education teachers to develop effective classroom strategies
• Collaborate with PT/OT staff to integrate supportive services and therapies
• Adapt curriculum and instructional techniques for students with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Language Development Support (LDS) room
• Maintain accurate records, document student progress, and participate in meetings and IEP development
• Provide consultative support and professional insight to colleagues and families

• Current and valid Vermont Professional Teaching License with at least one of the following endorsements:
  Special Educator, Special Education Consulting Teacher, or Intensive Special Education Teacher
• Previous experience working with elementary-age students with learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Thorough understanding of IEP processes and compliance requirements
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on-site throughout the duration of the contract
• Completion of required fingerprinting (recent, district-approved prints from other school assignments accepted)

As a valued member of the special education team, you will have the support of occupational and physical therapists, a manageable caseload, and a positive, student-centered environment. Contribute your expertise and compassion to help each child reach their potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $43.00. 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.