Special Education Teacher - Great Barrington, MA
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract position as a Special Education Teacher, supporting young learners in a highly collaborative school environment near Great Barrington, MA. Multiple full-time opportunities are available in Substantially Separate Classrooms serving K-1st and 3rd-5th grade students with severe cognitive and physical disabilities. These nurturing classrooms require skilled educators who are passionate about making a meaningful impact every day.
You will work closely with other specialists and, in some cases, RBT support staff to implement tailored educational plans. Your expertise in specially designed instruction and applied behavior analysis will be vital in students growth, particularly as you help support those who are on the spectrum or non-verbal. Candidates with previous experience in similar settings will find this opportunity especially suited to their skills and dedication.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid licensure or certification as a Special Education Teacher
- Experience with K-5 student populations, preferably in substantially separate settings
- Comfort and skill supporting students with significant disabilities, including toileting assistance
- Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA) and specially designed instruction
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to inclusive, evidence-based teaching
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver individualized instruction to meet diverse learning needs
- Collaborate with classroom aides, therapists, and support staff
- Monitor progress, adapt strategies, and participate in IEP and team meetings
- Foster a safe, supportive environment for students with varied communication abilities
- Provide toileting and mobility support as necessary
Why youll love this role:
- Make a genuine difference supporting students educational and personal growth
- Be part of a collaborative and supportive school environment
- Open to travel professionals seeking hands-on experience in special education
If youre ready to create a compassionate, empowering classroom for students with complex needs, apply today and help shape bright futures!
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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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