Special Educator

Orleans Central Supervisory Union Special Educator 2025-2026 Orleans Central Supervisory Union is seeking a Special Educator for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidates should have experience developing appropriate student programs and coordinating services with teachers and related service providers. Responsibilities include providing case management, developing IEPs, consulting with teachers, and providing direct services to students. Candidates must have strong collaboration and communication skills, experience supervising paraprofessionals, and a strong focus on the team process. Applicants must be reliable, flexible, patient, energetic, willing to learn new skills, and passionate about working with and supporting students. Candidates should be familiar with EdDoc VT, benchmarking and progress monitoring, and data-based decision-making. Candidates must have the ability to differentiate instruction to individual learners and develop and follow IEP goals, supports, modifications, and accommodations. Qualified applicants should have experience at the elementary and middle school level, understand special education rules and regulations, have an understanding of standards-based instruction, and a belief that each student can meet high expectations. Qualified candidates must hold a current Vermont teaching license with the pertinent endorsement. The Orleans Central Supervisory Union is comprised of two school districts (Lake Region Union Elementary-Middle School and Lake Region Union High School) supporting six K-8 elementary schools, the Orleans Central Early Childhood Program, and Lake Region Union High School. Orleans Central Supervisory Union is located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom which is known for scenic and rugged area of hills, sugarbushes, farmland and lakes. While our communities are small, they are truly that, a community that people are proud to be a part of. While we are rural, scenic drives will land you at Burke Mountain, Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and Jay Peak for skiing, opportunities, mountain biking at Kingdom Trails, fishing at the local lakes, and other outdoor activities. Our area is known for its sugar houses, which features Sugar on Snow in early spring, offering enjoyment for all ages. Our mission is to provide an environment that celebrates diversity and creativity, promotes inclusion and integrity, and partners with parents and community members to give students access to a 21st century education. Visit our website ocsu.org or more information about our schools.