What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Special Educator position at Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union?
The Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union in southern Vermont seeks a dedicated, experienced and licensed Early Childhood Special Educator (ECSE) to provide special education services to children between the ages of 3 to 5 for the 2025/2026 school year. Applicants should be knowledgeable in developmentally appropriate instructional practices, educational assessments, special education identification, IEP development, and case management. They should be able to utilize a variety of developmentally appropriate, culturally and linguistically relevant, anti-bias, evidenced-based teaching skills and strategies that reflect the principles of universal design for learning. The ECSE will provide a safe and inclusive learning environment for each child. Applicants must also have extensive understanding of federal and state regulations that apply to special education. The Early Childhood Special Educator must have excellent interpersonal skills because they work closely with related service providers, prekindergarten programs, families and community agencies. The Early Childhood Special Educator travels daily to multiple sites including public schools, UPK partner schools, community settings and homes.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding that successful early childhood education depends upon building strong family-teacher partnerships and community connections through respectful, reciprocal relationships and engagement. This is a terrific opportunity for a teacher with an interest and passion for educating this incredible population of students.
Applicants are expected to know current instructional research and evidence-based instructional practices. Strong candidates will demonstrate a student-centered approach, exemplary oral and written communication skills, strong relationship building skills with students, and a commitment to working collaboratively with all colleagues.
The complete job description can be found HERE.
BRSU is a Professional Learning Community which demonstrates best practice in teaching and is committed to high levels of achievement and success for all students. We offer a cohesive and collaborative work environment. We have excellent benefits and take pride in our inviting work culture filled with dedicated professionals.