Special Education Teacher for Grades 7-8th
Location: Winchendon, MA
Start Date: 25/25 SY
Work Hours: Full-Time
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team for the next school year. This full-time position focuses on providing specialized support to students in grades 7-8. The teacher will work in both inclusive classroom settings and provide pull-out services as needed to meet the diverse needs of our students.
Job Responsibilities:
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students in grades 7-8.
- Provide in-class support and pull-out services tailored to the individual needs of students with disabilities.
- Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff to ensure comprehensive support for students.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and success.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and needs.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- Valid Massachusetts teaching license in Special Education or eligibility for the same.
- Experience working with school students with various disabilities.
- Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience developing and implementing IEPs for middle school students.
- Familiarity with assistive technology and adaptive learning tools.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
- Hourly and Weekly Pay!
- Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits!
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to modern teaching resources and technologies.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to [email protected]