A Leave Contract opportunity for a Special Education Teacher is available in Cambridge, MA, serving middle school students in a full-time capacity from November 5th to December 19th. This role focuses on grades 5th through 8th, providing specialized instruction in ELA and Math to a class of 11 students with moderate to severe special education needs.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering tailored lessons in English Language Arts and Mathematics aligned with individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Managing classroom activities and adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning requirements
- Collaborating with school staff to support student progress and engagement
- Monitoring and documenting student performance and behavior
Qualifications:
- Special Education Teaching Certification with a focus on Moderate or Severe disabilities
- Experience working with middle school students, particularly within the 5th to 8th-grade range
- Proficient in modifying curriculum and instructional materials to support students' unique learning styles
- Ability to maintain a structured, positive learning environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Work schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 2:05 PM. The position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical period of the school year in a supportive educational setting.
Candidates holding the appropriate certification and passionate about empowering students with special education needs are encouraged to apply promptly for this short-term leave 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.
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