Special Education Teacher (.FTE​/Title Academic Interventionist (.FTE

Special Education Teacher (.6 FTE) / Title I Academic Interventionist (.4 FTE)

Rivendell Interstate School District – Westshire Elementary School
West Fairlee, Vermont

Job : 5704420
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: May 11, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $48,356 to $96,228 Per Year

Westshire Elementary School seeks a caring and knowledgeable Special Education teacher to fill the combined role of Special Education Teacher/Case Manager (.60 FTE) and Title I Academic Interventionist (.40 FTE). The teacher will provide specially designed instruction in basic academic skills such as reading, writing, and math, as well as instruction in social, emotional, and behavioral skills. This position serves disabled students in grades K-5.

The special education teacher/Title I interventionist must have training and experience in writing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitoring student progress, and the ability to understand and follow legal regulations pertaining to the provision of special education and Title I intervention services.

The Special Education teacher must have a high level of patience, empathy, and positivity for working with students with any type of disability. The teacher must work collaboratively with staff, administration, and parents on behalf of students, function effectively as a member of a team, and demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills. Organizational skills are essential.

Westshire Elementary School is a pre‑K to 5 public elementary school in the Rivendell District. The district is a pre‑K to 12 inter‑state school district that serves three Vermont towns (Fairlee, West Fairlee, Vershire) and one New Hampshire town (Orford). The district offers teachers the option to participate in either the Vermont or New Hampshire teacher retirement program.

• Applicant must possess a Vermont Agency of Education provisional or emergency license to work as a Special Education Teacher, and be eligible for an interview.
• Vermont Special Education Teacher license required.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• Lisa Burbach, Director of Special Education
• 10 School Drive
• Orford, New Hampshire 03777
• Phone:
• Email: lburbach