Special Education Teacher in North Adams, MA

North Adams,MA 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

A full-time Special Education Teacher position is available in North Adams, MA, focused on supporting students in substantially separate classrooms across early childhood and elementary grade levels. This role requires working onsite with a minimum caseload of students facing significant cognitive and physical disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized instruction tailored to students in K-1st grade and 3rd-5th grade classrooms
  • Support students with diverse needs, including those on the autism spectrum and non-verbal learners
  • Assist with daily toileting and personal care as required
  • Collaborate with Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) when assigned for behavioral support
  • Employ specially designed instruction strategies and applied behavior analysis techniques to enhance learning outcomes

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous experience working in special education classrooms, particularly with students who have severe disabilities
  • Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA) and specially designed instruction preferred
  • Ability to manage a challenging caseload with strong organizational and communication skills
  • Commitment to onsite work and direct student interaction

Location:

  • North Adams, MA

This contract role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the educational journey of students with unique learning needs. Candidates who are passionate about providing dedicated support in special education are encouraged to apply.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, please submit your application promptly for consideration.

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