Special Education Teacher - Hockessin, DE Apply
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher specializing in Early Childhood education, based in Wilmington, DE. The position is a contract role from February 17, 2026, to June 11, 2026, with a commitment of 37.5 hours per week, including a 30-minute paid lunch break.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction to young learners within an early childhood special education caseload.
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and families to support student development.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with applicable education regulations and district guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Special Education Teaching license is required.
- A Delaware teaching license must be provided to be considered.
- Preferred candidates hold dual licensure in Special Education and Early Childhood Education; however, candidates with either license are encouraged to apply.
- Experience working with early childhood populations in an educational setting is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Location:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- This position serves the Brandywine School District.
Benefits:
- Position is a contracted role with a consistent schedule.
- Professional development opportunities may be available through the district.
- Collaborative work environment focused on student success.
If you hold the necessary licensure and are passionate about making a difference in early childhood special education, please submit your resume along with your Delaware teaching license. Applications without the required license will not be considered. Take the next step in your education career by applying today.

