Teachers K-12
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher
Job Description
POSITION TITLE:
Teacher
REPORTS TO:
Director of Special Education and/or Site Administrator
- Certification from the Rhode Island Department of Education in Early Childhood, Elementary, or Secondary Education or the ability to obtain certification.
- Knowledge of, and experience with, multiple teaching techniques and methods to modify classroom instruction to meet students’ needs.
- Relevant work experience and effectiveness with a population that exhibits challenging behaviors.
- Knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and emergency procedures in a school environment.
- Training and competency in Crisis Intervention/Mediation or the ability to complete training on hire.
- Work jointly with classroom assistants and special education teachers to provide instruction to students using the Common Core State Standards.
- Implement individualized study plans and IEPs / 504s utilizing the CCSS.
- Attend IEP and other meetings to present students’ current levels of performance and identify future needs.
- Work with educators and other staff to develop structures and procedures that will enable students with challenging behaviors to succeed in school and community.
- Implement, modify, and report on those procedures for identified students.
- Collect data as needed to monitor the efficacy of individual behavioral programs.
- Communicate expectations and outcomes to students, staff, and families regularly.
- Work directly with students at risk to help them develop appropriate behaviors and conflict-resolution skills.
- Provide support to staff and students in the event of a safety-related incident, including, when necessary, the use of appropriate physical intervention.
- Support students in their efforts to complete classroom work and to achieve their annual and long-term academic goals.
- Perform duties as assigned by the Site Administrator or the Director of Special Education.
Full-time
Job Requirements- Bachelor degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
- Erin Medeiros
- 51 Draper Ave
- Warwick, Rhode Island 02889
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Aug 20, 2026
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