52 special education teacher jobs found in Pawtucket, RI

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 Part-Time Physical Education Teacher (K-8) Strides Academy, a private special education school serving students in grades K-8, is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dependable Part-Time Physical Education Teacher to join our team. This position is ideal for an educator who is passionate about promoting physical wellness, teamwork, confidence, and movement-based learning in a supportive and therapeutic school environment. Position Details Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Position Type: Part-Time Student Population: Grades K-8 School Setting: Private Special Education School Responsibilities - Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate physical education activities for students in grades K-8 - Adapt lessons and activities to support a variety of learning, behavioral, and physical needs - Promote physical fitness, cooperation, sportsmanship, and healthy habits - Maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive gym environment -...

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...

Job Description BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools. As a founding member of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools, BVP offers a high-quality school choice to the families of Central Falls, Cumberland, Lincoln, and Pawtucket. The mission of Blackstone Valley Prep is to prepare every scholar to achieve their goals for college and the world beyond. BVP's scholars will graduate empowered as learners, individuals, and community members to access opportunities and break down barriers. Apart from academics, we believe that preparing scholars for the world beyond also means experiencing the diversity of the world we live in today. Our network is designed to be diverse, accepting students from the four communities that share a region but differ substantially in their socio-economic, racial, and ethnic demographics. We seek to create a staff with a similarly diverse set of backgrounds and experiences that reflect that of our...

Job Description BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools. As a founding member of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools, BVP offers a high-quality school choice to the families of Central Falls, Cumberland, Lincoln, and Pawtucket. The mission of Blackstone Valley Prep is to prepare every scholar to achieve their goals for college and the world beyond. BVP's scholars will graduate empowered as learners, individuals, and community members to access opportunities and break down barriers. Apart from academics, we believe that preparing scholars for the world beyond also means experiencing the diversity of the world we live in today. Our network is designed to be diverse, accepting students from the four communities that share a region but differ substantially in their socio-economic, racial, and ethnic demographics. We seek to create a staff with a similarly diverse set of backgrounds and experiences that reflect that of our...

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. Temporary Position: February 2026 - June 2026 Reports to: Lower School Principal and Director of Special Education Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Position Overview: The responsibilities of this position will be performed under the direct supervision of the Lower School...

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 REPORTS TO: Executive Director and Director of Special Education RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports Directly to the West Bay Collaborative Director of Special Education Supervise all staff assigned to the Elevate Futures to include certified, non-certified staff and contracted personnel Assist the West Bay Collaborative Director of Special Education in the supervision of other programs as deemed necessary Effectively evaluate certified faculty using the RIDE Evaluation Model Effectively evaluate non-certified staff using the West Bay Collaborative format Recommend personnel appointments and assignments to the Director of Special Education and/or Executive Director Establish and maintain a positive school climate Work with the West Bay Collaborative Director of Special Education to review student referrals to program Establish and maintain positive relationships RI Special Education Directors of sending districts Solicit and maintain...

Job Description The Department chair is responsible for overseeing the function and efficiency of the building's Special Education Department, in addition to coordinating evaluation team meetings, completing required paperwork, and completing academic evaluations, as required by the local education agency, the RI Department of Education and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 2004, in order to assess whether a disability is present. In addition to, the Department Chair will work closely with the principals and teachers in the schools, central office personnel, parents, and with those institutions and agencies in the community interested in services for children with disabilities. The Special Education Department Chair's immediate supervisor is the building Principal. Exemplary Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates and chairs the evaluation team Collaborates with the Systems Manager to review all pertinent data to inform decisions Oversees the referral...

Job Description The Pawtucket School Department is seeking a High School Specialized 9-10 educator. EXEMPLARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •Provide specialized and individualized instruction for students with disabilities, consistent state education requirements and the students IEP. •Positive professional and respectful conduct when communicating with professionals, students and parents. •On-going documentation of student progress, lesson planning and communication with both parents and professionals •Participate in developing schedules for assigned caseload of students to insure that all services required in the student's IEP are accessed. •Development of IEPs for students in accordance with the IDEA, based on student evaluation results and student individualized need. •Serve as a leader of the IEP team for assigned student caseload. •Attendance and participation in Common Planning meetings with other members of the faculty. •Communicates effectively with the school...

Job Description The Pawtucket School Department is seeking a Middle School Math/MLL Teacher. Under the direction of the school administrator, the classroom teacher will implement the educational curriculum. Exemplary Duties and Responsibilities: • Plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students • Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student • Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals • Establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students and parents • Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor • Monitors and evaluates student outcomes • Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students • Maintains appropriate records and follows...

Job Description PAWTUCKET SCHOOL DEPARTMENT SPECIAL EDUCATOR Grade 2,4 w/Building Support Elementary The Pawtucket School Department is seeking a special educator to teach in the elementary school setting. EXEMPLARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide specialized and individualized instruction for students with disabilities, consistent state education requirements, and the student's IEP. Positive professional and respectful conduct when communicating with professionals, students, and parents. On-going documentation of student progress, lesson planning, and communication with both parents and professionals Participate in developing schedules for assigned caseload of students to ensure that all services required in the student's IEP are accessed. Development of IEPs for students in accordance with the IDEA, based on student evaluation results and student individualized needs. Serve as a leader of the IEP team for assigned student caseload. Attendance and...

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 Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Responsibilities/duties include, but are not limited to: Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible. Observe and...

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: Middle School Principal Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Overview Serves as advisor and subject area teacher; teaches wellness class, clubs, and other classes, as needed. Performs lunch duty or other duties, as needed. Responsibilities/duties include, but...

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: Upper School Principal Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Overview Serves as subject area teacher; teaches clubs and other classes, as needed. Performs lunch duty or other duties, as needed. Responsibilities/duties include, but are not limited to: Prepares...

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 Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Responsibilities/duties include, but are not limited to: Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible. Observe and...

Job Description Job Summary: The Providence Center Associate Teacher Imagine Preschool will support the Lead Teachers in developing and directly providing individually, culturally, and developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum within Imagine Child Care learning environments. Duties and Responsibilities: Implement daily routines, schedules, and learning experiences in Imagine Child Care classrooms. Provide professional guidance for teacher assistants as they implement an individually, culturally, and developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum Develop positive relationships with colleagues as well as families and children who attend Imagine Child Care Centers. Use evidence-based practices integrated into curriculum that support positive relationships, supportive learning environments, and the development of children's social/emotional, language, physical and cognitive skills Encourage participation of CCRI students within the Imagine Child Care...

Job Description This is a rare opportunity to build a new early learning center from the ground up, backed by strong community partner and a clear mission. As Center Administrator, you will lead the launch and daily operations of a high-quality early childhood program in partnership with the Providence Housing Authority, serving children and families in the Manton Heights community. You'll build your team, shape the program, and create a high-quality learning environment that expands access and opportunity for those who need it most. This role is ideal for an experienced early childhood leader with a background in center management, licensing, staff supervision, and program start-up. Experience working with diverse and underserved communities is strongly preferred. Bilingual/ Spanish encouraged to apply. Position Summary This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development,...

Job Description Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in children's lives? Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning, where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential. Full-time employees receive: Competitive Pay Generous PTO 13 paid holidays Medical, dental, vision and MORE Meeting Street is currently looking for a Middle School Mathematics Teacher for 40 hours per week. Duties: Teaches concepts and skills in mathematics to middle school students (Grades 5-8) utilizing course of study and curriculum adopted by The Grace School both in person and virtually. Has knowledge of and a strong interest in mathematics. Deep understanding of mathematical concepts and processes taught ability to use this knowledge to analyze students' mathematical thinking and understandings Co-teaches with special educator on a daily basis and identifies and provides...

Job Description Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in children's lives? Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning, where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential. Full-time employees receive: Competitive Pay Generous PTO 13 paid holidays Medical, dental, vision and MORE Meeting Street is currently looking for an Early Head Start Home Visitor working 40 hours weekly. Job Duties: Evaluates and monitors infants and toddlers (0-36 months) in order to identify educational needs and develops, implements and documents the delivery of appropriate educational programs which achieve quantifiable results and enables a child and family to receive the rights, procedural safeguards and services authorized under federal, state and local early childhood programs. Provide weekly 90-minute services to families in their natural environment. During visits you...