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Special Education Teacher in Amherst, MA

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Occupations

Special Education Teachers, All OtherSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary SchoolSpecial Education Teachers, Secondary School

Industries

Elementary and Secondary SchoolsAdministration of Education ProgramsEducational Support Services

$30.20 to $50.20

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Special Education Teacher Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting their growth and success as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity calls for passionate educators experienced in working with elementary and middle school students. Enjoy a consistent schedule with hours from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm for elementary and 8:15 am to 3:45 pm for middle school settings. The role is well-suited for dedicated professionals ready to make a difference in an inclusive school environment near Amherst, MA.
Key Qualifications:
  • Valid licensure and credentials as a Special Education Teacher
  • Previous experience in special education, with elementary and/or middle school students
  • Solid understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and documentation
  • Ability to modify and adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning styles and needs
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Experience supervising and working collaboratively with paraeducators is preferred
Core Responsibilities:
  • Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to students' academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and executive functioning needs
  • Modify curriculum and teaching strategies in alignment with each student's IEPServe as a case manager, leading IEP planning, implementation, and progress documentation
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with students, their families, school staff, and administrators
  • Provide supervision and support to paraeducators to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment
This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic team, with clearly defined hours that support work-life balance. Use your expertise to help students reach their full potential and build positive, lasting relationships within the school community. If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate special education professional ready for a rewarding contract position, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career. 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.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$30.20 to $50.20

Experience level

Senior

Location

Amherst, MA

Occupation

Special Education Teachers, All Other

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

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