Special Education Teacher | Cambridge, Massachusetts

Step into a rewarding role supporting 2nd and 3rd grade students with developmental delays or intellectual impairments in a vibrant school environment near Cambridge, MA. This full-time, onsite contract position runs from 8:00AM to 2:30PM, beginning as soon as possible and continuing through June 25, 2026. As a Special Education Teacher, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to provide individualized instruction, develop IEPs, and foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere at the elementary level.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Massachusetts teaching license in Moderate or Severe Disabilities
• Prior experience in a school-based setting
• Expertise working with students with developmental delays or intellectual impairments
• CORI background check and fingerprints (a letter of suitability from a previous employer may be utilized for fingerprints)
• Prepared for a virtual interview via Zoom
• Ability to work onsite for the entirety of the assignment

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and modify lesson plans based on individual IEP goals
• Deliver direct instruction, adapt curriculum, and apply effective behavioral strategies
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families
• Track progress, maintain records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Support a positive and inclusive learning climate for all students
• Communicate progress and concerns with parents and other stakeholders

This opportunity provides the chance to deeply impact young learners and contribute to a nurturing school community. The school values your expertise and enthusiasm, offering a supportive setting where your dedication helps shape students’ growth and success.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to help empower students, working with passionate colleagues in a dynamic school setting!

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.