Special Education Teacher - Southbridge, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity dedicated to supporting elementary learners in a substantially separate special education setting. This position, based in a dynamic, mixed-grade classroom with both 2nd and 3rd grade students, offers a chance to make a significant impact by providing tailored instruction and individual guidance to children with diverse needs. The role runs full-time through June 14, 2027, presenting an excellent avenue for a passionate educator interested in building strong connections and making a tangible difference in students’ educational journeys.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Massachusetts Special Education Teaching Certification
- Demonstrated experience teaching within special education, preferably with elementary students
- In-depth understanding of IEP development and implementation
- Strong collaboration skills for working with paraprofessionals, support staff, and families
- Adaptability in managing a mixed-grade, substantially separate classroom environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group instruction aligned with each student’s IEP goals
- Develop engaging, age-appropriate lessons for a multi-grade classroom
- Foster a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages growth, belonging, and self-confidence
- Collaborate with colleagues and related service providers to ensure holistic support for each learner
- Consistently track and document student progress, adapting strategies as needed
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student achievements and areas of development
Experience a fulfilling contract that empowers you to create positive change while offering a robust benefits package. Enjoy highly competitive pay, weekly compensation, and comprehensive coverage—including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. A matching 401k plan and flexible spending accounts elevate your overall benefits, supporting both your financial and personal well-being.
If you’re committed to exceptional special education and eager to shape young lives, submit your application today to take the next step in your professional journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.20 to $47.20. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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