Impactful Middle School Special Education Teacher

Join Delaware Schools Consortium; Rogers Development (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sussex Academy seeks a Middle School Special Education Teacher to provide specially designed instruction and supports for students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with general education teachers, families, and school staff to deliver tailored services aligned with IEPs and Delaware standards.

The teacher will monitor progress, communicate with families, and ensure compliant documentation while fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports student growth

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for a valid Delaware teaching license and certification in Exceptional Children K–12 and an appropriate secondary content area, as required for the assignment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of special education laws, regulations and instructional practices, including IDEA and Delaware requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to develop and implement individualized instructional strategies for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, specially designed instruction aligned with Delaware standards and IEP goals.
• Differentiate instruction to support a range of academic, behavioral, and developmental needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support access to grade-level curriculum and inclusive practices.
• Develop, monitor, and review IEPs, serving as case manager for assigned students.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

IEP knowledge

Education

Delaware teaching license (Exceptional Children K-12)

Secondary content area certification

Job description

Sussex Academy seeks a Middle School Special Education Teacher to provide specially designed instruction and supports for students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with general education teachers, families, and school staff to deliver tailored services aligned with IEPs and Delaware standards.

The teacher will monitor progress, communicate with families, and ensure compliant documentation while fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports student growth