Inclusive Middle School Special Ed Teacher (Autism Focus)

Join Delaware Schools Consortium; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a Middle School/School of Excellence, 10-month term, starting August 2026. Salary follows the current teacher salary schedule.

The role requires meeting Delaware Exceptional Children K-12 certification, with preferred Autism Severe Intellectual Disability certification, and Praxis II completion. Responsibilities include inclusive teaching, planning, and progress reporting, aligning with district goals.

Qualifications

• Meets certification requirements of the State of Delaware for Exceptional Children K-12.
• Preferred certification for Autism Severe Intellectual Disability.
• Strong content knowledge of special education.
• Successful completion of Praxis II exam.

Responsibilities

• Teach students in an inclusive setting.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and –in harmony with the goals—establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicates these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's mission statement.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides reports as required, as well as notifying parents of student progress when necessary.
• Diagnoses the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• With notice and consistent with employment commitments, is available to students and parents, within reason, for educational related purposes outside the instructional day
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Praxis II

Strong content knowledge of special ed

Education

Delaware certification for Exceptional Children K-12

Autism Severe Intellectual Disability certification

Job description

Capital School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a Middle School/School of Excellence, 10-month term, starting August 2026. Salary follows the current teacher salary schedule.

The role requires meeting Delaware Exceptional Children K-12 certification, with preferred Autism Severe Intellectual Disability certification, and Praxis II completion. Responsibilities include inclusive teaching, planning, and progress reporting, aligning with district goals.