Special Education Teacher in Somerville, MA

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Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract role as a Special Education Teacher and make a difference in the lives of students in a supportive school environment. This position offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators while creating tailored learning experiences that facilitate student growth and achievement.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification in the state
• Experience working with K-12 students with various learning and developmental needs
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
• Familiarity with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and adaptive teaching methods
• Ability to collaborate effectively with parents, teachers, and support staff
• Compassionate, solution-focused attitude toward students and colleagues

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized lesson plans in accordance with IEP goals
• Utilize diverse instructional methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed for optimal outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team discussions for comprehensive student support
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that fosters a love of learning
• Collaborate with general education teachers and therapists to integrate services and interventions

Benefits you can look forward to include a highly engaged and welcoming school setting, opportunities for professional development, and valuable classroom experience in an enriching contract role.

Seize the opportunity to help shape bright futures for students while growing your own career in special education. If youre ready to make an impact and bring your passion and expertise to a new setting, apply today.

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.