Special Education Teacher in Cambridge, MA

An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher specializing in high school education, located in Cambridge, MA. This contract position spans the full school year, providing the chance to make a significant impact on students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of high school students.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Manage classroom behavior and promote social and academic growth.
• Utilize specialized instructional techniques and assistive technology to enhance learning outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Experience working with high school students in a special education setting.
• Strong knowledge of current special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Ability to develop and manage IEPs and conduct educational assessments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: Contract for the complete school year (CSY)

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic educational environment.
• Supportive team collaboration and professional development opportunities.
• Meaningful engagement with diverse student populations.

Candidates committed to fostering an inclusive classroom experience and supporting the academic growth of students with special needs are encouraged to apply. Submit your application today to contribute to the success and development of high school learners in a rewarding contract role.

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.