Special Education Teacher in New Bedford, MA

An educational role is available for a Special Education Teacher to cover a maternity leave through December 1, 2025, serving students in grades 6-8 at the middle school level in New Bedford, MA. This contract position offers a collaborative and supportive environment focused on meeting diverse student needs through both push-in and pull-out services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of 25-30 students requiring special education services.
• Provide targeted instruction in reading, writing, and phonics, utilizing Wilson’s Reading System.
• Deliver both push-in support within general education classrooms and pull-out group instruction.
• Monitor student progress and adapt instruction to meet individual learning goals.
• Collaborate with school staff to support student success and comply with IEP requirements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification as a Special Education Teacher or Reading Specialist.
• Experience working with middle school students, specifically grades 6 through 8.
• Proficiency in Wilson’s Reading System or similar phonics-based instructional methods.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to deliver differentiated instruction both in group settings and one-on-one.

Schedule and Location:

• Part-time, 4 to 8 hours per day, Monday through Thursday.
• Position located in New Bedford, MA.

This temporary role is ideal for educators committed to enhancing learning outcomes for students with special needs during a key transitional period. Candidates with the required certifications and a dedication to individualized instruction are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to support student achievement in this meaningful contract teaching position.

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.