The City of Providence

The IDEAL teaching position for Elementary teachers (special and regular education) at Mount Pleasant Academy, a 225-day program, with a class size limited to 6 students and a full-time co-teacher. Responsibilities include daily instruction, creation and implementation of daily/weekly lesson plans, supervision of the teaching assistant, participation in IEP preparation and creation, administration of student assessments, behavior management and crisis intervention, collaboration with a multidisciplinary treatment team, and occasional transportation of students for community outings. This role supports a hands-on teaching approach in a facility focused on children with emotional challenges, offering administration support, resources, professional development, and a team-centered environment. A RI certification in elementary regular or special education is required, along with valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Duties may involve travel to community locations and potential home visits; physical requirements and lifting up to 50 lbs are noted. FSRI encourages applicants even if not matching every qualification, emphasizing diversity and inclusion.