Special Education Teacher | Dorchester, Massachusetts

Step into a rewarding assignment supporting early learners in an inclusive environment as a Special Education Teacher! This contract role offers a split-day schedule, allowing you to work with a diverse group of Pre-K students in both integrated and substantially separate sessions. Your expertise will make a direct impact, helping children near Dorchester, MA build confidence and skills as they progress through the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Massachusetts DESE licensure in Moderate or Severe disabilities required
• Demonstrated Pre-K classroom experience
• Solid knowledge of early childhood curriculum and best practices in special education
• Proficient in writing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and tracking student progress
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with staff and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach two half-day sessions: Integrated classroom (AM, 10 students), substantially separate class (PM, 5 students)
• Design and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction using Pre-K units of study
• Develop and implement comprehensive IEPs that address student strengths and needs
• Foster a supportive, inclusive classroom environment focused on growth and learning
• Collaborate with case managers, therapists, and family members to ensure consistency and progress
• Regularly assess student performance and modify instruction to meet evolving needs

Enjoy the unique balance of working mornings and afternoons, giving you the chance to focus on personalized strategies for each group. You'll serve as a mentor, advocate, and cheerleader for early learners in the North Middle School Pre-K Learning Lab, where every day brings opportunities for growth in a collaborative setting.

If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to make a difference with Pre-K students, we’d love to connect. Use your expertise to transform lives—apply today to be considered for this meaningful special education opportunity!

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.