What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher | Chester, Vermont position at ProCare Therapy?
Bring your expertise to an elementary classroom committed to making a meaningful difference for students with diverse learning needs. This contract position supports a team-oriented environment where collaboration is key and every day brings new opportunities to positively impact lives. Set in a welcoming community near Chester, VT, you'll work closely with a dedicated group of educators and related services staff to foster growth and success for elementary-age learners.
As a valued member of a four-teacher team, you’ll provide specialized instruction to students with learning disabilities in reading, writing, and math, as well as some high-functioning learners on the Autism spectrum within a learning support setting. Physical and occupational therapy professionals are available to support the classroom, ensuring a comprehensive approach to student development.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Holds a valid Vermont Teaching License with at least one of these endorsements: Special Educator, Special Education Consulting Teacher, or Intensive Special Education Teacher
- Experience supporting students with learning disabilities and/or high-functioning Autism preferred
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team, sharing expertise and insight
- Familiarity with differentiated instruction and specialized learning strategies
- Fingerprinting is required; district accepts verified recent fingerprints from other assignments
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and small group instruction to meet IEP goals
- Collaborate with therapists and colleagues to create an inclusive, engaging environment
- Develop lesson plans that address students’ unique learning profiles
- Monitor and document student progress, communicating regularly with families and the IEP team
- Support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth throughout the school year
This position offers a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, from October 19, 2026, through June 14, 2027. Part-time virtual candidates are also warmly invited to apply.
If you are passionate about special education and eager to join a supportive team making a tangible difference, submit your Vermont Teaching Certificate and resume today. Step into a role where your dedication will truly shine!
Compensation for this position ranges from $21.93 to $47.93. 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.
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