Special Education Teacher- The RSEC Academy

Job Title: Special Education Teacher (Grades 5–12)
Location: RSEC Academy – Amherst, NH
Type: Full-Time, School Year
Start Date:8/18/25

About RSEC Academy:
 The RSEC Academy is a small, innovative special education school serving students in grades 5 through 12. With a maximum capacity of 36 students, we pride ourselves on offering individualized, student-centered learning environments designed to foster academic success, social-emotional growth, and independence. Our dedicated staff works collaboratively to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every student can thrive.

Position Overview:
RSEC Academy is seeking a certified Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to meeting the diverse needs of students with learning, emotional, and behavioral challenges in a small school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students in grades 5–12

  • Provide direct instruction in core academic subjects, differentiated to meet individual student needs

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including counselors, speech-language pathologists, and support staff

  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

  • Communicate regularly with families and sending school districts

  • Create a safe, respectful, and engaging classroom environment

Qualifications:

  • Valid NH Certification in Special Education (or ability to obtain)

  • Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field (Master’s preferred)

  • Experience working with students with a range of disabilities including emotional/behavioral disorders, ADHD, and learning disabilities

  • Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills

  • Commitment to collaboration, creativity, and student success

Why Work at RSEC Academy?

  • Small class sizes and low student-teacher ratio

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and innovation

  • Meaningful impact on the lives of students and families

To Apply:

Interested candidates should complete our application online.  The application requires a resume, cover letter, credentials, transcripts, and three professional references.