2026 Summer ESY Special Education Teachers and Drivers Ed

2026 Summer ESY Special Education Teachers and Drivers Ed

JobID: 35087

Position Type:

Specialized Schools /Programs/Summer School

Date Posted:

4/15/2026

Location:

Dover High School

Date Available:

6/29/26

Closing Date:

Until Filled

District:

Capital School District

2026 Summer Program

Extended School Year (ESY) Summer School Teacher Positions - and Driver's Education

Date of Availability: June 29th, 2026

Positions Available:

Summer (Extended School Year - ESY) Program Teacher a 2026 (3 positions available)

Driver Education position is included and will use this posting

Position:

Summer (Extended School Year - ESY) Program Teacher & Driver's Education Teacher a 2026 (3 positions available) (Temporary)

Reports to:

Building Principal

Program Dates & Schedule:

Professional Learning (Required):

June 29, 2026 (4 hours):

Student Program Dates (19 Days):

June 30; July 1, 2

July 6, 7, 8, 9

July 13, 14, 15, 16

July 20, 21, 22, 23

July 27, 28, 29, 30

Schedule:

MondayaThursday program schedule

(7 hours per day a includes up to 1 hour planning/week)

Staff 7:20 AM a 2:20 PM | Students 7:30 AM a 2:00 AM

Salary:

$30.18/hour for professional learning and training

$42.65/hour during program hours

Driver's Education teacher(s) - Per Diem

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Program Implementation & Student Engagement

Provide targeted, standards-aligned instruction that supports IEP goals and addresses identified skill gaps.

Break learning into manageable, bite-sized steps to reduce cognitive load and increase student success.

Use evidence-based strategies, scaffolds, and accommodations to ensure access for all learners.

Incorporate multisensory, hands-on, and language-rich activities to support diverse learning needs.

Differentiate tasks, materials, and pacing based on student readiness and IEP requirements.

Student Support & Leadership Development

Support students in study skills, goal setting, and academic success strategies

Reinforce school expectations and positive decision-making

Develop student leadership, responsibility, and interpersonal skills

Community Engagement & Family Partnerships

Support family engagement and communication as applicable to the summer program

Data, Safety, and Compliance

Collect and report required program data (attendance, behavior, participation)

Supervise students to ensure safety during all program components

Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and preparedness

Professional Learning & Summer Programming

Participate in required professional learning and planning sessions

Collaborate with site coordinators and staff to ensure program consistency

Perform additional duties as assigned by Site Coordinator, Principal, or District Leadership

Minimum Qualifications

Delaware teaching certification (Bachelor's degree or higher).

Experience tutoring or working with appropriate grade level.

Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with students and foster inclusive, engaging learning environments.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Regularly required to use hands and fingers, reach with arms, and communicate clearly.

Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Standard Requirements

Favorable Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Registry Check

Tuberculin Test and physical

Mandatory Direct Deposit of paycheck

Application Procedures

Interested candidates who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by completing an employment application. A cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference (dated within the last year) are required. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applicants needing special accommodations in the application process of the vacancy announcement may contact the Human Resources office at ....

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