{"id":17968,"date":"2026-05-28T19:44:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/special-education-teacher-south-county-academy\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T19:44:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:44:04","slug":"special-education-teacher-south-county-academy","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/special-education-teacher-south-county-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Education Teacher, South County Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center\"><i><strong>FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community!<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Join our non-public, special education certified school serving girls ages 13\u201328 with complex educational, behavioral, and therapeutic needs. Our students often come to us following\u00a0previous\u00a0placements through DCYF and benefit from a highly structured, trauma-informed environment focused on healing, growth, and individualized support.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><strong>Position Summary:<\/strong>\u00a0Provide specialized and individualized instruction for\u00a0students with significant emotional\/behavioral\u00a0needs\u00a0as well as learning needs\u00a0in a clinical residential school setting. Develop and\u00a0monitor\u00a0student Individual Education Programs (IEP)\u00a0in accordance with\u00a0Department of Education regulations and standards.\u00a0Works collaboratively with the management team to ensure\u00a0safety, stability and\u00a0wellbeing of\u00a0residents in our care that have been placed through the Department of Children, Youth and Families.\u00a0This is a full-time (32 hours a week),\u00a0year-round\u00a0position.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">We&#8217;d love to hear from you! Please apply online or give us a call at (401) 331-1350. Please note that this is an active construction site, so we ask that interested applicants do not visit the location. We look forward to connecting with you online or over the phone!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelors\u00a0Degree in Teaching or Education\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>RI\u00a0Certification\u00a0in\u00a0Special\u00a0Education\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Experience with children with behavioral\/psychiatric challenges\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Skilled in operating various\u00a0medical\u00a0record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Spanish Speaking preferred and is compensated\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Excellent multitasking and communication skills\u00a0a must\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently and part of a team\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bilingual\/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Candidates with a master\u2019s degree will receive an additional $3,000.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Physical Requirements:<\/strong>\u00a0This position requires community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current driver\u2019s license, reliable transportation,\u00a0registration\u00a0and auto insurance\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Ability to communicate effectively\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Travel to and from community locations and office site, which could include using walkways,\u00a0stairs\u00a0and\/or elevators\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Ability to\u00a0lift up\u00a0to 20lbs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Provide emergency coverage; ratio to the programs as needed.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t meet every single requirement?<\/strong>\u00a0Here at FSRI, we\u2019re dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you\u2019re excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn\u2019t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.<\/strong><br \/><strong>Join our FAMILY today!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of improving the health and well-being of children and families.\u00a0We are passionate about our mission to advance opportunity and hope.\u00a0FSRI\u2019s diverse and inclusive teams \u2013 working across the Health, Healing, Home and Hope divisions, are experts in their fields, delivering strategies to positively impact lives.\u00a0We provide services statewide, and currently operate in three locations in Providence; and four locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><strong>FSRI determines pay based on a candidate&#8217;s relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"17944","_ch_external_id":"11084321","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-06-28","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11084321\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[86],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[64],"class_list":["post-17968","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-full-time","ch_industry-non-profit-education-community-organizations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/17968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=17968"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=17968"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=17968"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=17968"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=17968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}