Middle School Special Educator

Middle School Special Educator

Beacon Charter Schools Founders Academy at Beacon – Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Job : 5822477

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 11, 2026

Founders Academy at Beacon Charter Schools seeks a full‑time special educator,
with a valid RI Special Education certificate
, to join our dedicated and passionate teaching faculty. Alternate routes to certification are available (emergency certification, credential review, expert residency), especially for teachers with an existing Rhode Island teaching certification in a different certificate area.

Founders Academy is located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and serves 168 student artists from across the state.

• strong, standards‑based lesson planning and development skills;
• student‑centered approach; and
• commitment to being a participating team member.

• believe that 100% of students can learn and be successful in an environment of mutual respect and inclusion
• embrace and support the diversity of our school community and encourage students as they develop their unique identities
• engage families as partners in student success while recognizing and respecting differences in family backgrounds, structures, and cultures
• are results‑driven, with excellent planning and organizing skills, and a collaborative attitude
• participate meaningfully in professional learning opportunities and enhance professional growth by giving and seeking assistance from others

Full‑time

• Classroom Teacher >
  Math:
  General
• Special Education >
  General Special Education
• Special Education >
  Learning Disabled
• Special Education >
  Mild/Moderate Disabilities

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• John Burns, Principal, Founders Academy
• 1 Social Street
• Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
• Phone:
• Fax:
• Email: jburns