{"id":59926,"date":"2026-07-28T20:29:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/special-education-teacher-16\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T08:25:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:25:29","slug":"special-education-teacher-16","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/special-education-teacher-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Education Teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ashuelot Valley Academy | Keene, NH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Part-Time | 20 Hours Per Week | Monday\u2013Friday<br \/>\u2705 Competitive Pay Based on Experience &amp; Education<br \/>\u2705 Retired Special Education Teachers Encouraged to Apply \u2013 Retirement Benefits Will Not Be Affected<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference in the Lives of Students Every Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ashuelot Valley Academy (AVA), a program of Mount Prospect Academy, is seeking a passionate and dedicated <strong>Special Education Teacher \/ Academic Case Manager<\/strong> to join our team in Keene, New Hampshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students in grades 5\u201312 who thrive in a non-traditional educational setting focused on individualized learning, therapeutic support, and academic success.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for meaningful work with flexibility, purpose, and the opportunity to positively impact students&#8217; lives, we&#8217;d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Join Ashuelot Valley Academy?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At AVA, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed. Our competency-based educational model combines rigorous academics with therapeutic supports to help students build confidence, achieve educational goals, and develop important life skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What We Offer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flexible part-time schedule (20 hours weekly)<\/li>\n<li>Supportive and collaborative team environment<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to make a lasting impact on youth<\/li>\n<li>Year-round academic program<\/li>\n<li>Professional development and growth opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Retired NH public school teachers welcome to apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why Keene, New Hampshire?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nestled in the scenic Monadnock Region, Keene offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Enjoy vibrant local shops, restaurants, hiking trails, arts and cultural events, and a welcoming community while building a rewarding career.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Special Education Teacher \/ Academic Case Manager will provide individualized instruction, manage student IEPs, monitor academic progress, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure student success. This role involves instruction, assessment, special education case management, and curriculum support for students with diverse learning and behavioral needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop and implement individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals<\/li>\n<li>Provide special education services and academic support<\/li>\n<li>Create engaging, project-based learning opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Monitor student progress and provide quarterly updates<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate classroom instruction and manage student behavior supports<\/li>\n<li>Participate in IEP meetings and maintain required documentation<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with academic, clinical, and residential teams<\/li>\n<li>Supervise and support teaching assistants<\/li>\n<li>Assist with curriculum development and school programming<\/li>\n<li>Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/li>\n<li>New Hampshire Special Education Teaching Certification <strong>or<\/strong> enrollment in an approved certification program<\/li>\n<li>Must be at least 21 years of age<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preferred<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience teaching middle school and\/or high school students<\/li>\n<li>Experience working with students who have social, emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges<\/li>\n<li>NH DOE Special Education certification<\/li>\n<li>Two or more years of teaching experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Mount Prospect Academy can support qualified candidates in obtaining certification through a professional development plan.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Mount Prospect Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2003, Mount Prospect Academy is a growing nonprofit organization dedicated to helping adolescents achieve success academically, socially, and emotionally. Through specialized education, residential treatment, community-based services, and therapeutic programming, MPA provides innovative solutions for youth throughout New Hampshire and Vermont.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walk-In Wednesday Interviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every Wednesday<br \/>\u23f0 10:00 AM \u2013 2:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashuelot Valley Academy<\/strong><br \/>Suite 224, 31 Washington Street<br \/>Keene, NH 03431<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Meet hiring representatives<br \/>\u2705 Learn about career opportunities<br \/>\u2705 Interview on the spot for select positions<br \/>\u2705 Discuss career growth and advancement opportunities<\/p>\n<p>No appointment necessary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Today<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ready to make an impact and help students reach their full potential?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply today and join a team that changes lives every day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Online:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountprospectacademy.org\/\">Mount Prospect Academy Careers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelley Wickman, HR Coordinator<\/strong><br \/>(603) 506-4665<br \/><a href=\"mailto:kelly.wickman@mpa.us\">kelly.wickman@mpa.us<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Remarkable Careers Begin Here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. 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