Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $56,000 - $74,000
Job Title: Special Education Teacher Elementary
Location: Easton, Maryland
Salary Range: $56,000 $74,000 per year (based on experience and qualifications)
Position Type: Full-Time | 20252026 School Year
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team for an elementary school in Easton, MD. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students who have diverse learning needs, providing them with the individualized support and instruction they need to thrive.
The ideal candidate is collaborative, student-focused, and passionate about inclusive education. Youll play a critical role in shaping young learners' academic, behavioral, and social development within a supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each students needs
- Adapt and modify general education curriculum to support diverse learners
- Provide direct instruction and academic interventions in both resource and inclusive classroom settings
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
- Track and report student progress using data-driven tools and documentation
- Support students with behavior plans and use positive behavior supports
- Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and professional development
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Special Education or related field (required)
- Valid Maryland teaching certification in Special Education or eligibility to obtain
- Experience working in an elementary school setting preferred
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship