Special Education Teacher

TheraPeds; Charlestown (NH); On-site; USD 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Guaranteed hours

Bi-monthly salary deposits

W-2 or 1099

Job summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher for a school-based position in Charlestown, RI. The role involves providing SPED instruction and case management, developing IEPs, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The position requires teaching certification in SPED, state licensure, and experience with diverse learners. Competitive pay, guaranteed hours, and district collaboration are included.

Qualifications

• Certified SPED teacher with state license and degree in special education.
• Experience with IEP development, evaluations and progress monitoring.
• Familiarity with IDEA requirements and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
• Deliver instruction tailored to meet diverse learning styles and needs.
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists to ensure a comprehensive approach to student learning and support.
• Monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies to improve outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, behavior, and progress to inform ongoing instruction and planning.
• Create a welcoming, safe, and productive classroom environment that encourages positive behavior and learning.
• Provide guidance and support to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies for students with special needs.

Skills

IEP development

Team collaboration

Technology proficiency

Time management

Classroom management

Education

Teaching Certification in Special Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education

State SPED Teacher License

Severe Intellectual Disabilities Certification (preferred)

Job description

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Special Education Teaching (SPED) services to PreK-12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Special Education Teaching and Case Management (SPED) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

Job Description and Responsibilities

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Special Education Teacher serving a school located in Charlestown, RI.

The Special Education Teacher (SPED) will be responsible for providing teaching and case management services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

Job Details

• Full-time school schedule
• October 2026- May/June 2027
• In-person, on campus
• Elementary population
• Job duties: educational services, case management, evaluations
• Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
• Competitive pay
• Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time
• $51.50- $61.75+/hour

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
• Deliver instruction tailored to meet the diverse learning styles and needs of students.
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists to ensure a comprehensive approach to student learning and support.
• Monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies to improve outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, behavior, and progress to inform ongoing instruction and planning.
• Create a welcoming, safe, and productive classroom environment that encourages positive behavior and learning.
• Provide guidance and support to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies for students with special needs.

• Teaching Certification, Bachelors or Masters Degree or higher in Special Education
• State License as as SPED teacher
• Severe Intellectual Disabilities (Severe and Profound) Certification and experience preferred
• 1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
• Experience working with children
• Organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in use of technology
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.

Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
• Guaranteed Hours
• Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
• This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher for a school-based position in Charlestown, RI. This role is ideal for candidates searching for Special Education Teacher jobs near me, SPED teacher jobs, Rhode Island special education teaching positions, or full-time special education roles.