FY26: Teacher, Special Education (Learning Center), Flora M. Singer ES, 1.0 FTE

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Flora M. Singer Elementary School in Silver Spring. The role involves providing instruction and support to students with disabilities, collaborating with peers, and developing IEPs, making it essential for applicants to possess a Bachelor's degree in special education and relevant Maryland certification. The school offers a competitive salary based on education and experience, contributing to a fulfilling career in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Fluency in relevant instructional theories.
• Two years of relevant teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and support to students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and monitor student outcomes.
• Assist in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Skills

Knowledge of special education programs

Ability to adapt materials

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

Maryland State certification in special education

Job description

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Summary Description

Under the direction of the school principal and special education supervisor, the special education teacher provides direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities. The teacher collaborates with general education teachers, monitors and evaluates student outcomes, and assists in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Physical demands are as required by job duties. Special requirements include attending meetings and activities outside instructional hours as mandated by the Montgomery County Education Association agreement. Teachers in special education schools or service models must complete specific MCPS courses, including behavioral management and nonviolent crisis intervention, to support behavioral interventions.

Job Specific Information

The salary range for this position is between $62,558 and $127,334, depending on education and experience. For benefits information, please visit this link. We seek a special education teacher for a Kindergarten classroom.

Organization

Flora M. Singer Elementary School

Location

Silver Spring

Schedule

Full-time, 10 months, Day shift

Posting Date

Jun 9, 2025

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Knowledge of MCPS curriculum, special education programs, IEPs, learning theory, differentiated instruction, data collection, research-based reading, multicultural education, assessments, elementary math methods, ESSA, IDEA, and related policies. Ability to support instruction, adapt materials, communicate effectively, and apply MCPS teacher standards.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in special education, fluency in relevant instructional theories and assessment, student teaching or two years of relevant teaching experience, and Maryland State certification in special education are required. Certification in a content area is preferred.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Primary and Secondary Education