Special Education Teacher

Nyman Associates, Inc.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational services provider is looking for a Special Education Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. The role involves providing developmental support to students with disabilities, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and implementing individualized strategies to foster student growth. Candidates must have state certification; teaching experience preferred. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Professional development opportunities

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Must hold a state certification.
• Teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to adapt to diverse learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Providing student support.
• Planning individualized programs of study.
• Adapting curriculum for diverse needs.
• Managing the classroom effectively.
• Monitoring student progress.
• Collaborating with team members.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

State Department of Education Certification

Emergency certification

Teaching experience

Job description

Please note: This position is for the 2025–2026 school year.

Whether you're a seasoned Special Education Teacher ready for a fresh start or a newly certified teacher eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact.

Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, and Delaware for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate educators to support students with varying educational needs.

Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:

• A variety of placement opportunities tailored to your interests, age group preferences, and schedule
• Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators
• Consistent support and professional development opportunities

Position Summary:
As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing developmental support and educational services to students with learning delays or disabilities. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate to facilitate progress in key areas of development. Your role involves conducting assessments, developing individualized intervention plans, and implementing strategies to support students’ growth and learning.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing student support
• Planning a program of study that meets students' individual needs, interests, and abilities
• Adapting curriculum and lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles
• Classroom management
• Assessment and progress monitoring
• Consultation and collaboration with team members

Qualifications:

• State Department of Education Certification (Required)
• Active emergency certification considered
• Teaching experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits:

• Employee (W2)
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
• Flexible spending account choices
• Life insurance
• Referral bonuses
• Materials provided

Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:

• Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
• Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
• Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
• Mentorship

Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.

Additional job titles accepted -Special Ed Teacher, SpED Teacher, special education, teacher.