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Itinerant Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

Job in Felton, Kent County, Delaware, 19943, USA
Listing for: Lake Forest School District
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
  • Child Care/Nanny
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Felton

Position Type:
Early Childhood Education/Pre-School Special Education

Date Posted:
10/1/2025

Location:
Delaware Early Childhood Center

Date Available:
Mutually Agreeable

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled TITLE: Itinerant Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must hold or be eligible for educator licensure and/or certification in Delaware for Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
  • Experience with IEP writing and implementation required;
    Infinite Campus experience preferred
  • Effective communication and interpersonal relational skills, including awareness and inclusion of culturally and socio-economically diverse populations
  • Competent in Microsoft Office, lesson planning and objective documentation systems, specifically Teaching Strategies GOLD and Creative Curriculum
  • Strong knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practices
  • REPORTS TO: Administrator of DECC Programs

    LOCATION: Delaware Early Childhood Center and/or surrounding area

    JOB GOALS: The Itinerant Early Childhood Special Education teacher works collaboratively as a member of the IEP team to implement high quality and holistic early education programming utilizing evidence-based curriculum and supports. Additionally, the teacher serves as a consultant to families, school staff, and community programs to promote developmental growth and kindergarten readiness.

    PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides training and technical assistance to enhance understanding of early childhood special education and individualized service delivery as developed in IEPs, to help early childhood staff design appropriate activities to engage children with disabilities in learning opportunities.
  • Works with classroom staff to design and maintain a diverse and inclusive, language-rich learning environment that promotes engagement, discovery, play, and socialization
  • Works with classroom staff to develop classroom routines to the meet the children's daily needs, personal care routines, meal times, learning activities, arrival and dismissal, and active supervision during all aspects of the school day
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of adaptations, modifications, and accommodations for students with IEP's
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation around attendance, observations, student progress, assessments, and screenings
  • Maintain regular, open, respectful, and professional communication with children, their families, and all members of the DECC team with sensitivity to the culture, traditions, lifestyles, language, and values of each individual, family, and the community.
  • Conduct and/or participate in home visits and family conferences for each child enrolled
  • Work closely with the special education coordinator and related service providers to ensure students needs are met
  • Attends and actively participates in transition and IEP meetings to determine appropriate programming for students
  • Participate in the development and implementation of a Professional Development Plan to maintain required certifications and enhance professional growth. Participate in professional learning, training, workshops, and conferences as required
  • Compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Adhere to all Lake Forest School District and Delaware Early Childhood Center personnel policies and maintains professional boundaries and confidentiality.
  • Other Duties as assigned by Administrator
  • * This list in not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position
    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be willing to travel locally to provide educational services to students within their natural environments (home, community preschool/child care,etc.)

    SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: This position is a full-time, 10 month position. Salary is based off of the Lake Forest School District Teacher salary scale.

    EVALUATION: Performance of this job shall be evaluated in accordance with policies approved by the Lake Forest Board of Education and Delaware Department of Education.

    The following are conditions of employment for new employees:
  • Satisfactory criminal background check prior to being placed on payroll.
  • Satisfactory child protection registry check.
  • Mandatory direct deposit of pay.
  • Documentation of Mantoux skin test results for entrance to school system.
  • Interested applicants must apply online and upload a letter of interest, resume, proof of certification, the most recent job evaluation, and three (3) letters of recommendation dated within the last year by the posted closing date. To be considered for this position, you must apply online at
    Lake Forest is an advocate of inclusion practices in all grade levels.

    LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT
    Human Resources Office
    5423 Killens Pond Road
    Felton, DE 19943

    Phone:  - Fax:

    The Lake Forest School District does not discriminate in employment or in educational programs, services or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual…
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