Special Education Teacher Jobs in Bedford, 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 cc286

  • Plaistow, NH (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Plaistow, NH (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Type: Special Education/ Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 4/18/2025 Location: Danville Elementary Date Available: 08/25/2025 Closing Date: Open until filled    A teacher in the...

Full time Special Education Teacher Job near Lowell MA

  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 1 day ago

I am working with a school in the Lowell MA area that is immediately hiring for 2 open Special Education Teacher jobs....

Teacher Special Education/ Case Manager, CHS anticipated

  • Litchfield, NH (7 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Litchfield, NH (7 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 1 day ago

The Special Education Teacher will work collaboratively with subject area teachers to assist students in learning appropriate curriculum and skills....

1.0 Elementary Integrated Preschool Classroom/Special Education Teacher (Dual Role)

  • Westford, MA (24 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westford, MA (24 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 3 days ago

TYNGSBOROUGH PUBLIC SCHOOLShas the following anticipated opening for the2025-2026 School Year Tyngsborough Elementary School 1.0 Integrated Preschool Classroom/Special Education Teacher (Dual Role)If...

Special Education Teacher

  • West Groton, MA (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Groton, MA (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Education Teacher certificate1+ years teaching experience with special needs kids.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plan curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods...

Grade Level Student Support Services Teacher (Special Education) - LONG TERM SUB

  • Westford, MA (24 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westford, MA (24 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 4 days ago

LONG TERM SUB STARTING 04/28/2025 - 06/20/2025Demonstrate knowledge of Special Education with Moderate/Severe DisabilitiesGuide the learning process toward the achievement of district and school curriculum...

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

  • Raymond, NH (18 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raymond, NH (18 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 4 days ago

The Special Education Teacher functions as a liaison between school and parents....

Special Education Teacher cc199

  • Plaistow, NH (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Position Type: Special Education/ Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Timberlane Regional High School Date Available: 08/25/2025 Closing Date: Open until filled    A Timberlane...

25-26 Special Education Teacher/Case Manager-Complex

  • Hillsboro, NH (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hillsboro, NH (23 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago

Date: until filled    Elementary Special Education Teacher / Case Manager for Complex Needs (K-5) Must have NH Special Education certification....

Concord, NH - Virtual Special Education Teacher for Middle & High School Students

  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago

VocoVision is currently seeking enthusiastic Special Education Teachers to provide virtual services to students in the Concord area....

Teacher, Special Education

  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago

LOWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS, LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS REPORTS TO: Principal of Record EFFECTIVE DATE OF EMPLOYMENT: 2024-2025 school year PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Remain up to date regarding...

Teacher, Special Education K-8 (1 of 2)

  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 8 days ago

FOR INTERNAL TRANSFER APPLICANTS ONLY UNTIL January 10, 2025 ____ after January 10, 2025 the posting is open to external candidates, including our long-term substitutes and our other qualified...

SY25-26 Special Education Teacher (K-4)

  • Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 9 days ago

SY25-26 Special Education Teacher (K-4) Lawrence Public Schools Oliver Partnership School - Lawrence, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5089064 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Apr 9,...

Special Education Teacher - SY 2025-2026

  • Groton, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Groton, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Special Education Teacher - SY 2025-2026 Groton-Dunstable Regional School District Groton-Dunstable Regional High School - Groton, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5086495 Application Deadline:Posted...

Special Education Teacher for LEAP (substantially separate classroom)

  • Townsend, MA (21 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Townsend, MA (21 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Special Education Teacher for LEAP, a substantially separate program (Autism) - Middle School We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to provide engaging and challenging...

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Salary for Special Education Teacher Jobs in Bedford, 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 Bedford, 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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