Local Contract School Services - Special Education Teacher - $43-49 per hour

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Easton, Maryland.

• Specialty: Special Education Teacher
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: 08/04/2026
• Duration: 44 weeks
• 37.5 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Help make a difference where it matters most and empower students to thrive! Cross Country Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to support and empower high school students during the 2026–2027 school year in Easton, MD.

Position Overview: 

• Provide specialized instruction and individualized support to high school students in inclusive and self-contained classroom settings.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adapt curriculum, instructional strategies, and accommodations to support student achievement, independence, and meaningful participation.
• Maintain accurate documentation, monitor student progress, and ensure compliance with special education requirements.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
• Valid Maryland Special Education Teaching Certification
• Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs and implementing IEPs preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $43.00 - $49.20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 37.5-hour work week and a schedule that respects your time, including paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education 

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.