Special Education Teacher - Springfield, Vermont

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing provided

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Special Education teacher for elementary students in Vermont, Springfield. This full-time, contract role runs from October 19, 2026 to June 14, 2027, with a collaborative team of SPED professionals and access to district support services.

The position requires a Vermont teaching license with SPED endorsement, experience with elementary students with LD/ASD, and on-site work. The team includes PT/OT staff; fingerprinting must be completed as required.

Qualifications

• Valid Vermont Professional Teaching License with endorsed specialty (Special Educator or related).
• Experience with elementary students with learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder.
• Understanding of IEP processes and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site for the full contract duration.
• Fingerprinting completed or able to be completed.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized instructional plans for students with learning disabilities in reading, writing, and math.
• Collaborate with a team of four SPED teachers to develop effective classroom strategies.
• Coordinate with PT/OT staff to integrate therapies.
• Adapt curriculum for students with high-functioning autism in a Language Development Support room.
• Maintain records, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings.
• Provide consultative support to colleagues and families.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

On-site work

Education

Vermont Teaching License

Endorsements: Special Education

Job description

Step into a rewarding role supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative and resource-rich environment. This full-time, contract position spans October 19, 2026, through June 14, 2027, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dedicated team of special education professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized instructional plans for students with learning disabilities in reading, writing, and math
• Work closely with a team of four special education teachers to develop effective classroom strategies
• Collaborate with PT/OT staff to integrate supportive services and therapies
• Adapt curriculum and instructional techniques for students with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Language Development Support (LDS) room
• Maintain accurate records, document student progress, and participate in meetings and IEP development
• Provide consultative support and professional insight to colleagues and families

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Vermont Professional Teaching License with at least one of the following endorsements: Special Educator, Special Education Consulting Teacher, or Intensive Special Education Teacher
• Previous experience working with elementary-age students with learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Thorough understanding of IEP processes and compliance requirements
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on-site throughout the duration of the contract
• Completion of required fingerprinting (recent, district-approved prints from other school assignments accepted)

As a valued member of the special education team, you will have the support of occupational and physical therapists, a manageable caseload, and a positive, student-centered environment. Contribute your expertise and compassion to help each child reach their potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $43.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.