Special Education Teacher (Elementary) - Part-Time

Special Education Teacher (Elementary) – Part-Time Location: Walton Elementary School, Wakefield, Massachusetts Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Position Title: Special Education Teacher (Elementary) – Part-Time (.5 FTE) Qualifications Valid DESE Special Education Teacher license required Master’s Degree preferred Duties and Responsibilities Provide specially designed instruction to students with disabilities in both inclusion and small-group/resource settings Co‑teach and collaborate with general education teachers to support access to grade‑level curriculum and instruction Adapt and differentiate curriculum, instruction, and assessments based on individual student needs and IEP goals Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including measurable goals, accommodations, modifications, and transition planning Use data from formal and informal assessments to guide instruction, intervention planning, and progress monitoring Maintain accurate and timely special education documentation, including progress reports and compliance requirements Participate in evaluations and re‑evaluations, including administering assessments and contributing to educational reports Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, administrators, and families to support student success and inclusion Facilitate and/or participate in IEP meetings and team meetings as required Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, strengths, and areas of need Support implementation of positive behavioral supports and intervention plans as needed Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports academic growth, independence, and self‑advocacy Supervise and support paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom or students Integrate technology and evidence‑based instructional practices to enhance learning and engagement Participate in building‑based meetings, professional development, and school‑wide initiatives Support school‑wide expectations, culture, and student belonging Perform other related duties as assigned by the Building Principal and/or Special Education Administrator Salary Range: $31,651 - $59,659 annually depending on experience and education (commensurate with Unit A salary schedule) Position Type: Full-Time Job Categories: Special Education > Multiple Disabilities Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information HR Department Wakefield Public School 60 Farm Street Wakefield, Massachusetts 01880 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education