Special Ed Teacher | Fitchburg, Massachusetts

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a Special Education Science Teacher specializing in Chemistry for 11th and 12th-grade students. This full-time contract position offers a 37.5-hour workweek at a site located in Fitchburg, MA. The contract will be for the current school year.

Qualified candidates must hold a valid Massachusetts Teaching Certification and have experience working with high school students, particularly in science and special education settings. The teacher will be responsible for delivering a rigorous chemistry curriculum tailored to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with special education requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement instructional plans aligned with state standards for 11th and 12th-grade chemistry.
• Adapt lessons to accommodate students with a range of learning abilities and support individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals and other support staff as provided by the district.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of academic performance.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Massachusetts Teaching Certification in Special Education and/or Science.
• Experience teaching high school chemistry.
• Ability to work effectively with students requiring special education support.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Location: Fitchburg, Massachusetts Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Duration: Current school year (contract)

This position provides a rewarding opportunity to impact high school students educational journeys in a supportive charter school environment. If you are a dedicated educator passionate about special education and science instruction, apply today to be considered for this role.

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.