Special Education Teacher in Portsmouth, NH

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a difference in students’ lives by supporting their unique learning needs in a vibrant educational community near Portsmouth, NH. Multiple contract opportunities are open for experienced Special Education Teachers for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.

This role involves direct work in either resource room/grade level settings or a specialized program focused on students requiring additional support for mental health or behavioral needs. Collaborate with a strong team and enjoy a structured school schedule with clearly defined hours and responsibilities.

Qualifications:

• Current NH Teaching License required
• Background in Special Education (resource room, grade level, or self-contained mental health/behavior programs)
• Ability to develop, implement, and monitor IEPs
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Experience with diverse student populations and differentiating instruction
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction tailored to individual student needs and learning plans
• Manage and adapt curriculum for students in resource room or program-specific settings
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to drive student success
• Track progress, document interventions, and participate in IEP meetings
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Support social-emotional and behavioral development

You’ll work 32.5 to 35 hours weekly, following a consistent 7:30 AM to 2:20 PM school day schedule from September 1, 2026, through June 16, 2027. Contribute your skills where they matter most, helping students gain confidence and thrive.

Ready to make your impact in special education? Apply today and help shape a brighter future for students.

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