Summer Special Education Teacher - ESY Program

Nahant Public Schools Johnson Elementary School Position: Summer ESY Special Education Teacher Location: Johnson Elementary School, Nahant, MA Schedule: Part-Time, Monday–Thursday | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM Program Dates: July 13 - August 6, 2026 Position Summary Johnson Elementary School in Nahant is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to support students in our Extended School Year (ESY) Summer Program . The Special Education Teacher will provide direct instruction and support to students with disabilities in alignment with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring continuity of learning and skill development. Responsibilities Provide specialized instruction to students based on IEP goals and objectives Plan and deliver targeted lessons in academic, social-emotional, and functional skill areas Implement accommodations and modifications to support student access Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation Collaborate with related service providers (e.g., OT, SLP) and support staff Create a structured, supportive, and engaging learning environment Participate in team meetings as needed Qualifications Current Massachusetts licensure in Special Education: Moderate PreK-8 Experience working with elementary students with diverse learning needs preferred Wilson OG trained and certified (preferred) Knowledge of IEP development and implementation Strong classroom management and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Our School Community Johnson Elementary School is a proud PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) school committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students. The successful candidate will: Build strong, positive relationships with students Reinforce expected behaviors and support social-emotional growth Use proactive and responsive classroom management strategies Contribute to a collaborative, student-centered school culture Application Process Interested candidates should submit: Resume Cover Letter 3 Letters of Recommendation Special Ed Licensure: Moderate Disabilities PreK-8 CORI and fingerprinting to Principal Heather Castonguay, M. Ed. through this posting. Nahant Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nahant Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anova Education