Special Education Teacher in Seaford, DE

ProCare Therapy; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy seeks a Special Education Teacher for a K-6 program in a supportive school setting for the upcoming 2026-2027 year. Manage a caseload of 15-18 students within a single school, focusing on strong connections and dedicated instruction.

Typical hours are 7:30 am–3:30 pm, Monday–Friday, with flexible scheduling. Responsibilities include IEP development, collaboration with families and staff, and fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Valid Special Education Degree.
• Eligible for state licensure (out-of-state licenses not accepted).
• Experience supporting K-6 students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to individualized and differentiated instruction.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver instruction based on IEP goals and student needs.
• Maintain progress documentation and reports.
• Partner with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure student success.
• Cultivate a safe, encouraging, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Attend meetings and participate in professional development as required.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration with families

Education

Special Education Degree

State licensure eligibility

Job description

Make a significant impact as a Special Education Teacher for a K-6 program in a supportive school environment. For the upcoming school year (August 24, 2026, through May 2027), this contract opportunity offers the chance to help shape young learners educational journeys. Youll work with a manageable caseload of 15-18 students, all located within a single schoolallowing you to focus on building strong connections and providing dedicated instruction.

Typical hours run from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The schedule can be flexibly structured to help accommodate your needs. Youll create and implement Individualized Education Programs, collaborate with families and staff, and foster a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Degree
• Eligible for state licensure (outside of state licenses considered)
• Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs in K-6 settings
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to individualized and differentiated instruction

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, adapt, and deliver instruction based on IEP goals and student needs
• Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports
• Partner with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure student success
• Cultivate a safe, encouraging, and inclusive classroom environment
• Attend meetings and participate in professional development as required

This position provides you with an engaging daily routine, the opportunity to make a real difference, and the flexibility to match your lifestyle.