Special Education Teacher - Northfield, VT

Make a meaningful impact on students lives by providing dedicated support as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Two fulfilling contract opportunities are availableone at the middle school level and another at the high school levelboth requiring in-person commitment. These roles are ideal for educators passionate about collaboration, student growth, and evidence-based instruction.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification meeting all Vermont state requirements
• Previous experience working with IEPs, individualized instruction, and progress monitoring
• Strong communication and organizational skills to manage case loads and coordinate with families and colleagues
• Ability to adapt to diverse students needs and foster inclusive classroom environments
• Experience working with paraeducators or support staff (especially for high school role)
• Proficiency with conducting student evaluations and preparing IEPs (primarily for middle school role)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct special education services to students in grades 56 (middle school role) or grades 912 (high school role)
• Case manage assigned students, developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to support student progress
• Lead student evaluations to determine service needs, strengths, and areas of growth
• Supervise and guide paraeducators in delivering instructional supports (high school position)
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with federal and state regulations

Enjoy the support of an education-focused contract setting while helping students thrive through structured interventions and personalized strategies. You'll engage in meaningful work within a collaborative school communityperfect for professionals who are eager to grow, connect, and make a lasting difference.

If youre ready to contribute your expertise and passion to this important mission, submit your application today and help shape the future for students with special needs!

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.