Special Education Teacher in Cambridge, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real impact as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary severe classroom setting for K-2 students. This onsite contract position, located near Cambridge, MA, offers the opportunity to work closely with young learners who need tailored instruction and compassionate support. Enjoy consistent weekly hours and join a dedicated educational community that values your skills and passion.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Massachusetts Special Education Teacher license required
• Previous experience in a special education classroom, especially with K-2 or severe needs populations, is strongly preferred
• Ability to differentiate curriculum and foster an inclusive classroom environment
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with parents, staff, and support personnel
• Dedication to promoting the social, emotional, and academic growth of students

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction, interventions, and accommodations for elementary students with intensive needs
• Develop and implement IEPs in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with general education teachers, speech therapists, and occupational therapists to ensure holistic support
• Monitor and document student progress, making data-driven adjustments as necessary
• Engage families and caregivers in supporting student goals and progress

In addition to the meaningful work you’ll be doing each day, you’ll benefit from competitive weekly compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan for your future. You’ll also have support from a Clinical Advisory Team, plus valuable professional development opportunities to further your expertise and confidence in the field.

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of students and contribute to a collaborative educational environment, submit your application today and take the next step in your special education career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $47.00. 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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