<p>Position Type:</p> <p>High School Teaching/Special Education Teacher</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>3/5/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Merrimack High School</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>08/24/2026</p> <p>&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>The Get Set for Life program is seeking a dedicated and compassionate special educator to support high school students with diverse learning needs in a life skills program. The special educator provides specialized instruction designed to promote independence, functional academics, social development, and transition skills that prepare students for post-secondary education, employment, and community participation. This educator collaborates closely with general education teachers, related service providers, families, and community partners to create meaningful learning experiences that support each student's individualized goals.</p> <p>The teacher must:</p> <ul> <li>work collaboratively with other specialists </li><li>coordinate, train, and supervise 1:1 staff </li><li>work intensively to communicate with parents and seek their input </li><li>develop curricula that include the community and prevocational opportunities. </li><li>Be familiar with Sign and AAC modes of communication. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Current NH certification in Special Education </li><li>A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university </li><li>Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with students, parents, and classroom teachers </li><li>Team-centered work style </li><li>A range of knowledge in high school content area subjects </li></ul> <p>Hours per day: 7.5</p> <p>Days per week: 5</p> <p>Days per year: 187</p> <p>Competitive benefits package, including, but not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>Medical/Dental Insurance </li><li>Retirement </li><li>Leave Benefits </li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts </li><li>Professional Development Opportunities </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li></ul> <p>Salary based on MTA contract</p> <p>Please apply online</p>