Special Education Teacher: IEPs & SEL for High-Need

Onward Search Education; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized education staffing company is hiring a Special Education Teacher in Providence County, RI, for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. The position involves developing IEPs, adapting curriculum for high-need students, and collaborating with other educational professionals. A Bachelor's degree in Special Education and a valid Rhode Island Teaching Certificate are required. This is a full-time in-person role dedicated to supporting students with significant learning and developmental needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with high academic, behavioral, or social-emotional needs.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement IEPs and behavior intervention plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Adapt curriculum and instruction to meet high-need student requirements
• Collect and maintain data on student progress
• Implement behavior interventions and social-emotional supports
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and families

Skills

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field

Valid Rhode Island Teaching Certificate in Special Education with Multilingual Learner (MLL) Endorsement

Job description

A specialized education staffing company is hiring a Special Education Teacher in Providence County, RI, for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. The position involves developing IEPs, adapting curriculum for high-need students, and collaborating with other educational professionals. A Bachelor's degree in Special Education and a valid Rhode Island Teaching Certificate are required. This is a full-time in-person role dedicated to supporting students with significant learning and developmental needs.