Special Education Teacher - Cambridge, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic teaching environment as a Special Education teacher supporting students in grades 1-3. This full-time, contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and offers you the chance to collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team in a supportive school community near Cambridge, MA. Your expertise and commitment will directly impact young learners, helping them achieve growth and success in a nurturing atmosphere.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Demonstrated experience working with elementary-age students, preferably in grades 1-3
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Ability to create engaging, differentiated instruction tailored to individual student needs
• Familiarity with progress monitoring and data-driven instruction
• Compassion, patience, and flexibility when working with diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction aligned with students' IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success
• Participate in IEP meetings, assessments, and ongoing data collection to monitor student progress
• Adapt curriculum materials and instructional strategies to support various learning styles
• Foster an inclusive, positive classroom culture that values each student’s strengths and unique abilities
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of student performance and communication with stakeholders
• Engage actively in ongoing professional development and school initiatives

Benefits & Perks:

• Experience a welcoming, highly collaborative school team with robust support
• Opportunity to make a tangible difference in students' lives every day
• Supportive work environment that encourages professional growth

Take the next step in your career enriching the educational journey of exceptional learners. Apply today to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a community that values your skills and dedication!

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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