Special Education Teacher - Manchester, NH

This position offers an opportunity to support six elementary students with very high needs in a structured school environment in Manchester, NH. The role focuses on providing specialized instruction and managing a team of 1:1 paraprofessionals to ensure each students individual education plan (IEP) goals are met with fidelity. Support from an in-house Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and related services professionals enriches the collaborative approach to student development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate the daily activities of 1:1 paraprofessionals supporting students across various levels of access to general education settings.
• Develop and deliver tailored special education instruction to meet each students unique needs.
• Manage special education administrative duties including IEP development, implementation, and eligibility processes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including behavioral and related services staff, to ensure a comprehensive support system.
• Engage in thorough lesson planning and preparation to optimize instructional effectiveness.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working with elementary students in special education settings.
• Strong skills in managing paraprofessional staff.
• Knowledge of special education laws, IEP processes, and eligibility requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to high-needs student populations.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.

Work Details:

• Full semester contract position.
• School hours: 8:20 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. daily.
• Approximately eight hours per week on-site, with additional compensated hours for lesson planning and preparation.
• Location: Elementary school setting in Manchester, NH.

This opportunity allows an educator to make a substantial impact by directly shaping the educational experiences of students with intensive needs. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application to be considered for this rewarding role.