Special Education Teacher in Cambridge, MA

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Job Details

Location Cambridge, MA
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted October 01, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a special education teacher supporting K-3 students in a specialized therapeutic classroom setting. This position is located near Cambridge, MA, and offers the chance to create meaningful impact with a small group of five learners who benefit from individualized attention and structured support.

Qualifications:

  • Current Massachusetts Special Education (SPED) licensure for relevant grade levels
  • Experience implementing IEPs and adapting curriculum for diverse learning needs
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with staff and families
  • Compassionate approach and ability to foster a nurturing, structured classroom environment
  • Dedication to supporting students academic, emotional, and behavioral growth

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in accordance with IEP goals
  • Create a safe and consistent environment tailored to students therapeutic needs
  • Work closely with paraprofessionals, therapists, and related service providers
  • Monitor student progress, document data, and provide regular updates to the team
  • Communicate effectively with families regarding student development and milestones
  • Employ positive behavior support strategies and restorative practices

This contract position provides access to highly competitive pay with weekly direct deposits. Employees are eligible for comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and life. A matching 401k program and flexible spending account options are available to support your financial wellness and work-life balance.

If youre driven to make a difference in a supportive, small-class setting and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your special education career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $47.00. 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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