Special Education Teacher Jobs in Plaistow, NH

A Special Education Teacher in the elementary education industry provides specialized instruction designed to meet the unique learning needs of students with various disabilities. They create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that outline the student's specific learning needs and the goals they are to reach. These educators also adapt lessons to ensure that all students, regardless of their abilities, can comprehend and engage with the curriculum. They work closely with parents, school administrators, and other teachers to monitor the student's progress and adjust the teaching methods and IEPs as needed. They also foster an inclusive environment that respects differences and promotes understanding among students.

Important skills for a Special Education Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, and the ability to motivate and understand students with special needs. They should have a deep understanding of different learning disabilities and know how to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs. Certifications required may vary by location, but typically, they should have a bachelor's degree in special education, child psychology, or a related field. Many states also require licensing or certification in special education. Before becoming a Special Education Teacher, a person may have roles such as a Teacher Assistant, Special Education Paraprofessional, or an Inclusion Support Facilitator to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Special Education Teacher

  • Derry, NH (9 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Derry, NH (9 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 19 hours ago

Openings as of 6/14/2025 Special Education Teacher JobID: 1914 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: Derry Early Education Program (DEEP...

Special Ed Teacher - High School

  • Lowell, MA (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lowell, MA (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 21 hours ago

Collegiate Charter School of Lowell is currently accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year. About us: Collegiate Charter School of Lowell is a tuition-free public charter academy,...

Long Term Substitute (8/25/25 - 12/19/25) Special Education Teacher ( Learning Skills), Carlton Innovation School, Salem Public Schools (Salem, MA), SY 2025-2026 About Salem Public Schools, where belonging...

Remote Special Education Teacher- New Hampshire License required

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Special Education Teacher to provide remote instruction and support to students with special needs....

Remote Work

Virtual Special Education Teacher- New Hampshire License required

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Special Education Teacher to provide remote instruction and support to students with special needs....

Remote Work

Special Education Teacher Autism Program (Level 23) near Windham

  • Windham, NH (10 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Windham, NH (10 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is actively hiring Elementary SPED Teachers for a Level 2 and 3 Autism classroom near Windham, NH for the 20252026 school year. This is a great opportunity for educators who are...

Strides Classroom Elementary Special Education Teacher - 2025/2026

  • Burlington, MA (23 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (23 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Good organizational and communication skills, experience in delivering 1:1 and small group instruction....

Special Education Teacher

  • Ipswich, MA (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ipswich, MA (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Active state license as a Special Education Teacher. 1+ years of experience working as a Special Education Teacher....

Special Education Teacher, Moderate Disabilities Middle School

  • Lowell, MA (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Education TeacherLooking for a highly qualified special education teacher who is responsible for the instruction, evaluation, coordination and regulatory compliance for special education students in...

Special Education Teacher - Therapeutic Program

  • Peabody, MA (22 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (22 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.Position Overview:The Special Education Teacher will...

Special Education Teacher, Gr. 6 Whittier Middle School

  • Haverhill, MA (3 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (3 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Regularly share with appropriate colleagues (e.g., general education, special education, and English learner staff) conclusions about student progress and seek feedback from them about instructional...

Special Education Teacher - Extended School Year (ESY)

  • Lynnfield, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Special Education TeacherExtended School YearSummer 2025 Job DescriptionWe are seeking a positive, friendly, and well-organized person with strong interpersonal skills to work with students for the...

Grade 5-8 Special Education Teacher

  • Lynnfield, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago

2025-2026Special Education Teacher Grades 5-8Lynnfield Middle School Required Qualifications: Severe special needs certification and/or moderate disabilities is required SEI Endorsement Excellent...

Remote Special Education Teacher - Manchester, NH

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Transform lives through innovative virtual special education!...

Remote Work

Special Education Teacher

  • Dracut, MA (15 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dracut, MA (15 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 5 days ago

The Richardson Middle School is anticipating an opening for a Special Education inclusion teacher for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year....

Demographic Data for Plaistow, NH

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Salary for Special Education Teacher Jobs in Plaistow, NH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Special Education Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Special Education Teachers in Plaistow, NH offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
38.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%


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