SPED Teacher (3-5th grade) - HIRING NOW

Make a Lasting Impact with Focused Staffing Group

Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide.

SPED Teacher (3-5th grade)
Location: Wilmington, DE 19805
Compensation Rate: Up to $65 per hour, depending on experience

Full-Time | K–12 School Setting

If you’re dedicated to creating inclusive learning environments and driven to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience

• Professional growth support with access to resources and ongoing guidance

• Impactful work—help shape brighter futures for students across Delaware

• Collaborative environment—work closely with general education teachers, families, and staff

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Support and teach a caseload of K–12 students receiving special education services

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal requirements

• Adapt and modify curriculum to ensure access to the general education setting

• Create a safe, engaging, and student-centered classroom environment

• Collect and analyze data to measure progress toward student goals

• Collaborate with general education teachers to deliver content standards and supports

• Provide individual and small group instruction using research-based best practices

• Maintain open communication with families about student progress

• Stay current with best practices in special education and IEP implementation

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support student success

Required Qualifications

• Valid Delaware Teaching License

• Special Education Teacher Certification (K–12) in accordance with 14 Del. C. § 1531

• Successful completion of Praxis II exams

• Strong knowledge of special education laws and requirements

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

• Certification in ELA, Math, Science, or Social Studies

• Experience teaching in Middle or High School classrooms

• Experience creating and implementing IEPs

• Knowledge of data collection and progress monitoring

• Familiarity with research-based math and reading interventions

• Experience modifying and accommodating curriculum

Standard Employment Requirements

• Favorable Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Registry Check

• Negative Tuberculin Test

• Mandatory direct deposit for payroll

Apply today to join Focused Staffing Group as a Special Education Teacher and help students unlock their potential.