Special Education Teacher | Burlington, Massachusetts

Burlington,MA 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners in a dedicated, self-contained special education classroom. This position begins August 25, 2026, and continues through June 2027, offering full-time hours from 8:00am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday. You'll work closely with a small caseload of 5-8 students in PK-2nd grade who have severe, multiple, physical, medical, and global developmental delays. Providing individualized instructional strategies, you’ll also take a hands-on role in assisting with full personal care needs, including diaper changing and hygiene.

Key Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Active Massachusetts Special Education License required
  • Experience working with students who have significant disabilities, including those needing high-level personal care
  • Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans for a sub-separate/self-contained classroom environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive educational environment for early learners

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver individualized instruction targeting IEP goals within a supportive, small-group setting
  • Provide daily support with feeding, mobility, toileting, and personal hygiene as required by student needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation on student progress, behavior, and health-related interventions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate therapeutic, behavioral, and medical supports
  • Participate in regular staff meetings, family conferences, and school-based events as needed

This role is offered on a W-2 basis with weekly pay, access to 401k, and benefit package options designed to support your career and wellbeing.

Take your expertise in special education to a place where it can make the biggest difference. Apply now to bring compassionate, effective teaching to students who need it most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.20 to $50.20. 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement