Special Education: SID Classroom- Long-Term Substitute

Young World Physical Education; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 45,324 - 59,471; Full time

Job summary

Woonsocket Education Department, Hamlet Middle School, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, seeks a Special Education SID Classroom Long-Term Substitute to join the team starting Aug 25, 2026. The role covers a maternity leave through November and requires SID certification and relevant experience in severe disabilities.

The teacher will develop IEPs, coordinate with parents and staff, supervise paraprofessionals, and ensure compliant educational goals and progress reporting for students with profound

Qualifications

• RIDE Special Education SID certification required.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning activities appropriate to each child’s level.
• Supervise and guide paraprofessionals in the class.
• Meet with parents to disclose student progress.
• Collaborate with related service providers and staff.
• Attend meetings on individual students and programming issues.
• Develop IEPs with goals aligned to state regulations.
• Document progress and maintain records of assessments.
• Provide support to parents/guardians as needed.
• Select and requisition instructional materials and supplies.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Skills

SID certification

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Special Education: SID Classroom – Long-Term Substitute

Woonsocket Education Department, Hamlet Middle School – Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Job Details

Job ID: 5824335
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 09, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 25, 2026
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $284 to $284 Per Day
Job Categories: Special Education > Excessive Needs/Severe/Profound Disabilities

Job Description

The SID Teacher must provide a learning environment that is both stimulating and sensitive to the needs of children who have severe and profound disabilities.

Essential Functions

• Provide learning activities to all children that are appropriate to their levels.
• Provide supervision and guidance to Paraprofessionals who are assigned to the class.
• Meet with parents to disclose individual student progress.
• Work cooperatively with other professionals, including related service providers: Chapter 1 teachers, Chapter 1 counselors, and special education staff, in meeting the needs of the students.
• Attend regularly scheduled meetings regarding individual students and programming issues.
• Prepare an individualized education program (IEP) suited to the needs of each child and establish educational goals and objectives for each student on an IEP consistent with state education regulations.
• Evaluate academic and social growth of pupils and keep appropriate records of such informal assessments.
• Provide support and counseling to parents and/or guardians as needed.
• Select and requisition books, instructional aids, instructional supplies and equipment.
• Assume other related duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• RIDE Special Education SID certification.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Job Requirements

• This position will cover a maternity leave until November.

Contact Information

• Jennifer Renigaldo, Principal
• 60 Florence Drive
• Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]