Special Education Teacher Jobs in North Kingstown, RI

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 - Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $1680 / Week The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade...

Special Education Teacher – Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12....

Mild/Mod High School Special Education Teacher 25/26 School Year

  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12....

High School Special Education Teacher

  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

PositionOverview: Amergis ishiring passionate and dedicated Special Education Teachers to support highschool students in a charter school setting....

Special Education Teacher - Dartmouth High School (Re-Posting)

  • Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements Requirements:MA DESE Certification in Special Education/Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (5-12).Masters Degree preferred with a demonstrated ability to work with all students...

Special Education Teacher SY 25-26

  • Cranston, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements Certification: Certified by Dept. of Ed. as Special Education Teacher Substitution: Experience working with children with and without disabilities and a willingness to get an emergency...

K-5 Special Education Teacher

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 2 days ago

K-5 Special Education Teacher Kingston Hill Academy Kingston Hill Academy - Saunderstown, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board Job Details Job ID:5306025...

TLC Special Education Teacher for K-4 Dighton Elementary School

  • Dighton, MA (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dighton, MA (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 2 days ago

education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals.Coordinate the delivery of special education services in each student's...

Special Education Teacher (ONE-YEAR ONLY)

  • Smithfield, RI (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Special Education Teacher (ONE-YEAR ONLY) Smithfield Public Schools Smithfield High School - Smithfield, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board Job Details...

Special Education Teacher -SLC

  • Somerset, MA (17 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerset, MA (17 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Special Education Teacher -SLC Somerset Berkley and Somerset Public Schools North Elementary School - Somerset, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5303343 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted...

Special Education Teachers 2025-2026

  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Details of the position include: Position: Special Education Teacher (MildModerate & Severe) Description: Licensed Special Education Teachers will work across various classroom settings including...

High School Special Education Teacher

  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 6 days ago

High School Special Education Teacher Argosy Collegiate Charter School Argosy Collegiate Charter High School - Fall River, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5297009 Application Deadline:Posted until...

Special Education Teacher

  • Dighton, MA (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dighton, MA (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Special Education Teacher ATX Learning ATX Learning - Dighton, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5302864 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Yesterday Starting Date:Immediately Job Description...

Special Education Teacher

  • North Providence, RI (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Special Education Teacher Currently seeking a Special Education Teacher for a part or full-time school placement Skills Passion and enthusiasm for teaching Effective classroom management Engaging instructional...

Special Education Teacher

  • Coventry, RI (11 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (11 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 8 days ago

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Salary for Special Education Teacher Jobs in North Kingstown, RI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireElementaryTeachers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Special Education Teachers in North Kingstown, RI 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
2.4%
High School or GED
2.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%


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