Elementary Special Education Teacher - Cambridge, MA

Cambridge,MA 10 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding role supporting elementary students in special education at a vibrant, inclusive school near Cambridge, MA. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll create a nurturing classroom environment and work collaboratively with staff to ensure every learner’s success.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility).
  • Previous experience in an elementary school setting is highly valued.
  • Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to adapt lessons and materials to diverse learning needs.
  • Commitment to fostering a caring and positive classroom community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students’ unique strengths and needs.
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide seamless instruction and accommodations.
  • Utilize a variety of teaching strategies to engage students and ensure academic and social development.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor progress and inform lesson planning.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, celebrating student achievements and addressing any concerns.
  • Create an atmosphere where all students feel included, respected, and empowered to reach their potential.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Gain valuable experience in a supportive, professional environment.
  • Enjoy the flexibility and excitement of a contract position.
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners.

If you’re ready to help elementary students thrive and grow in a compassionate setting, we want to hear from you. Apply today to embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher near Cambridge, MA!

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