Special Education Teacher in Chicopee, MA

Chicopee,MA 86 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

An elementary special education teaching opportunity is available for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves working in a K-4 substantially separate classroom that supports students with therapeutic needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet each student's unique learning and therapeutic requirements
  • Deliver instructional content aligned with curriculum standards for K-4 students
  • Collaborate with therapists, support staff, and families to promote student growth and success
  • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of student performance and behavior

Qualifications:

  • Valid Massachusetts Special Education teaching certification
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students in special education settings
  • Knowledge of therapeutic classroom strategies and interventions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Location: Elementary school in Chicopee, Massachusetts

Schedule and Duration:

  • Contract position for the 2025-2026 school year (August 25, 2025 – June 19, 2026)
  • Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students requiring specialized support within an elementary educational environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to this rewarding 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