Special Education Teacher - Lynn, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise to a supportive educational environment as a Special Education Reading Teacher serving middle school students in grades 5-8. You’ll make a significant impact by delivering specialized instruction and inclusion support to learners with language-based disabilities. We are searching for two professionals eager to foster academic success and emotional growth while collaborating within a dynamic, student-focused team.

Successful candidates will provide direct reading instruction, participate in IEP planning and service delivery, and offer guidance and co-planning with general education staff. Experience working with the Wilson Reading Program is highly valued.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Massachusetts Special Education License (Moderate Disabilities, 5-8)
• Sheltered English Immersion Endorsement required
• Background supporting students with language-based disabilities at the middle school level
• Solid understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Demonstrated ability to provide both inclusion support and targeted small group or 1:1 instruction
• Familiarity with, or certification in, the Wilson Reading Program preferred
• Reading Specialist certification is a plus, though not mandatory
• Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate with educators and families

Primary Responsibilities:

• Implement targeted reading interventions for students with language-based challenges
• Develop and execute IEP goals and monitor student progress
• Provide co-teaching and inclusion support in classroom settings
• Plan and co-plan lessons and instructional strategies with other educators
• Maintain clear documentation and consistent communication related to student growth

This contract opportunity presents a chance to advance your skills, work closely with dedicated colleagues, and make a lasting difference in the lives of students. If you’re passionate about literacy and special education, take the next step in your career—apply today to help shape a brighter future for middle school learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.20 to $47.20. 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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