Special Education Teacher in New Bedford, MA

This opportunity is perfect for an experienced Special Education Teacher passionate about supporting high school students in a resource classroom setting. Located in New Bedford, MA, this full-time contract position offers the chance to co-teach and collaborate with general education teachers to meet diverse learner needs and promote academic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning abilities in a high school resource classroom
• Collaborate with general education teachers through a co-teaching model to create inclusive learning environments
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s goals
• Monitor student progress and maintain detailed documentation
• Foster positive relationships with students, families, and staff to support student success
• Participate actively in team meetings and professional development opportunities

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Experience teaching high school students with disabilities, preferably in a resource or co-teaching environment
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and special education regulations
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to create engaging, student-centered lesson plans that meet diverse learning needs

Location: New Bedford, MA — serving students within the community in a dynamic school environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special needs
• Collaborative work environment with supportive professionals
• Established full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:15 AM – 2:45 PM

This role was reconfirmed as of March 19 and offers a stable full-time contract position for dedicated special educators. If you are motivated by helping students achieve their full potential within an inclusive classroom, apply today to contribute your expertise and passion.

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.