29 special education 1 jobs found

Job Description RI Behavior Specialist (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-2027 The role of a Behavior Specialist at Achievement First: Achievement First invites passionate educators to apply for the position of Behavior Specialist. Working at Achievement First is an ideal position for an educator with deep passion for instruction who is eager to gain rigorous development to help perfect his/her craft. In addition to participating in weekly professional development and team planning meetings, staff receive consistent high-impact coaching and feedback from a school administrator or teacher-leader. We believe that every child has the ability to succeed and attend college. Our students work extremely hard and are held to very high expectations regarding both their academic achievement and character development. Students are expected to operate in accordance with our REACH Values (Respect, Enthusiasm, Achievement, Citizenship, and Hard Work) both in and outside of...

Job Description RI Elementary SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2025-26 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description RI Elementary SPED Teacher-Immediate Opening (2025-26) Rhode Island School Year : 2025-26 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where...

Job Description RI Founding Envision Middle School-SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where...

Job Description RI Middle School SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description RI Social Worker (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Immediate Opening: The role of a Social Worker at Achievement First: The school social worker leads the school's efforts to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Social workers collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports jointly to the Director of Special Services and the principal of the building in which they work. Responsibilities of Achievement First Social Workers include, but are not limited to: Student Culture and Character Development Support the rules, systems, academic, and behavioral philosophy of Achievement First schools through counseling in one-on one and small group support sessions. Create a proactive counseling program that prevents crises and supports the academically rich environment of the school. Work closely with the...

Job Description Job Title: ESYMental Health Professional Location: District Class Title: Part Time - Non-Union Effective Date: 07/06/2026 Salary Range: Per Diem FTE: 0.4 Please Note: This is an anticipated Extended School Year (ESY) Specialized Program Paraprofessional postion dependent on grant funding. General Statement: The mental health professional provides a continuum of social-emotional and behavioral services and supports to assist students in accessing their instruction. Familiarity with special education procedures and service delivery. Collaboration and consultation with teachers, related-service providers, parents, administrators, community providers, and students are essential expectations of the position. This position is responsible for collaborating with multiple groups including students, families, educators, other support professionals, administrators and outside agencies. The position requires having strong knowledge and...

Job Description Make a Difference Where It Really Counts Are you passionate about helping kids shine? Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive in a supportive environment? At The Trudeau Center, we've been supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 60 years-and we're just getting started. We're looking for a Health Teacher/Educator to join our amazing Children's Pathways team. This isn't just a teaching job-it's a chance to change lives. Our Mission The Trudeau Center provides high quality, comprehensive person-centered services for the people we support and their families. We encourage all people to achieve their full potential and to live their dreams. Through inclusive, evidence-based practices we ensure compassion, dignity, and respect with the assistance of caring and dedicated staff members. What You'll Do The Health Teacher is responsible for the development and implementation of...

Job Description Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Who We Are At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we've spent over 60 years championing the rights, dignity, and potential of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs uplift individuals of all ages-at home, in the classroom, and in the community-and we're just getting started. About the Role As a Behavior Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and communities to bring behavior support plans to life. Under the guidance of a Behavior Analyst and Lead Therapist, you'll implement individualized programs, collect and manage data, and support progress toward goals. Your impact will be hands-on, meaningful, and deeply appreciated by the families you support. What You'll Do •Deliver individualized behavior support services at home and in the community •Follow treatment plans and instructional strategies created by the clinical team •Collect and manage...

Job Description Educate. Empower. Elevate. Join a Team That Changes Lives. For over 60 years, the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center has been a trusted leader in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through our Pathways Strategic Teaching Center, we deliver innovative education and treatment programs for children with autism and related disorders. Now, we're looking for a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team and help shape the future for the students we serve. What You'll Do: As a Special Education Teacher, you'll play a key role in designing and leading behavior-analytic education programs tailored to each student's needs. You'll collaborate with behavior analysts and teaching staff, support IEP implementation, and provide mentorship and supervision in classroom and public-school settings. You will: • Develop and supervise the implementation of behavior and academic programs for students with autism. • Lead and...

Job Description Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - Pathways Strategic Teaching Center Premier non-profit is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant for Pathways Strategic Teaching Center. This is a year-round comprehensive education and treatment program, servicing children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other related disorders. Pathways education and treatment strategies are based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. Individually tailored curricula address speech and language, pre-academic and academic skills, daily living and self-care skills, play and social skills, vocational skills, and assessment & treatment of challenging behavior. Benefits: Competitive Compensation 7 weeks of PTO in the 1st year 13 Paid Holidays Health, Dental & Vision - Eligible after 1 full month of employment Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Employer Paid Life Insurance/ Voluntary Life Insurance Voluntary Long-term Disability...

Job Description COORDINATOR OF COMMUNICATION & SLP Pathways Strategic Teaching Center About Us Founded in 1964 by J. Arthur Trudeau and his wife Evelyn, the programs and supports made available throughout the years were predicated on his belief that individuals with disabilities should enjoy a full range of activities and life experiences. For over 60 years, The J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center has served as the area's leading provider of services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Trudeau is one of the few human service organizations serving individuals at all life stages people throughout Rhode Island and surrounding areas in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Our employees are committed to assisting individuals and family members to create paths that build self-esteem, self-determination and the pursuit and enjoyment of life's activities. Our Mission The Trudeau Center provides high quality, comprehensive...

Job Description Paul Cuffee School, a K-12 public charter school of choice, educates a diverse community of students from the City of Providence, Rhode Island. We respect each individual and the world we share. This quality of our community is central to our mission. In the spirit of Paul Cuffee's life, we teach students to value and practice personal initiative, perseverance, and social responsibility. Our School accomplishes these goals through a rigorous academic program which, enriched with maritime experiences, fosters discovery and critical thinking. We prepare students for higher education, lifelong learning, and active citizenship. To learn more about our school, please visit us at www.paulcuffee.org. Reports to: Lower School Principal & Director of Special Education Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Temporary: 2026-2027 school year Position Overview: The responsibilities of this position will be performed under the direct supervision of the Lower School Principal...

Job Description Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: District Effective Date: Union: Non Union Pay Range: $55,000 - $95,000 Class Title: FTE: 1.0 Supervision Received: Administrator Supervision Exercised: None Job Summary: The Occupational Therapist helps students access their education by improving their motor, sensory, and daily living skills. They evaluate needs, deliver therapy mandated by Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 Accommodation plans as well as collaborate with educators and families. Responsibilities: Evaluations & Screenings: Conduct standardized and functional assessments to determine a student's eligibility for OT services and their ability to participate in classroom activities. IEP Management: Develop educationally relevant goals, write comprehensive reports, and participate in Evaluation, IEP and Section 504 Meetings to establish goals, supplemental services and care plans. Frequently...

Job Description RI High School SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description RI Founding Envision Middle School-SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where...

Job Description RI Elementary SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2025-26 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description 26-27 RI Occupational Therapist Rhode Island School Year: 2026-27 School: Multiple School Openings Working at Achievement First: Achievement First invites passionate candidates to apply for the position of Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate for this position has a deep passion for their field and are eager to gain rigorous development to help perfect their craft. The Occupational therapist supports the school environment to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Occupational Therapists collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports directly to X at the network level and works in collaboration with school leaders at their designated schools to provide there area of expertise. Responsibilities of Achievement First Occupational Therapists will include but are not limited to: Occupational therapists are responsible...

Job Description RI Middle School SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description Please view our full job description and APPLY on Our Career Site! Organization Overview Excel Academy is a network of 5 schools in Massachusetts and Rhode Island that prepares students in grades 5-12 to succeed in high school and college and engage productively in their communities. The majority of our 1,700 students identify as Latinx or Hispanic and will be the first in their families to graduate from college. Families choose Excel because our students consistently outperform their peers in growth and achievement and are 5x more likely to graduate from college. At Excel, we believe that every student-regardless of race, zip code, or economic status-deserves access to a free, high quality holistic education. During their middle school journey with us, students grow at a pace faster than most peers in their state. This is possible through a combination of high expectations, rigorous instruction, and individualized support. At our nationally ranked...