Special Ed Teacher - Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Pawtucket
Posted on: March 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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. This Special Education teaching opportunity is based in Pawtucket, RI, offering a contract position within an elementary school setting. The role focuses on delivering tailored instruction and support to young learners with social/emotional disabilities and autism spectrum disorders, aligning with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Two distinct classroom settings are available: Elementary (Self-contained): Caseload of 8 students Serving kindergarten through 2nd grade Supported by 2 paraprofessionals to assist with daily classroom needs Elementary (Resource): Caseload to be determined Serving 3rd and 4th graders Focused on providing resource support within the general education environment Key responsibilities include developing and implementing appropriate lesson plans, conducting assessments, collaborating with support staff, and maintaining open communication with families and school personnel to promote student progress and well-being. Qualifications and Experience: Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience working with students with social/emotional disabilities and autism spectrum disorders preferred Ability to collaborate effectively with paraprofessionals and multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational and communication skills Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment Benefits: Access to a comprehensive ProCare benefits package Competitive compensation reflecting experience and qualifications Weekly pay for consistent financial planning Extensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life Matching 401(k) retirement plan to support your future Flexible spending account options to manage healthcare expenses This role presents a meaningful opportunity to impact the lives of students while benefiting from a robust support system and attractive compensation package. Candidates with a passion for special education and dedication to student growth are encouraged to apply. Compensation for this position ranges from $27.83 to $47.83. 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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