Special Education Teacher - Dracut, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic and rewarding teaching role supporting elementary students in a substantially separate classroom designed for children with Autism. This full-time opportunity is perfect for an educator with a solid foundation in ABA principles and a passion for making a meaningful impact each day. You’ll work at a single site, collaborating with dedicated colleagues and fostering growth for your students in a nurturing environment.

Your expertise will play a crucial role in developing individualized learning strategies, cultivating both academic and functional skills, and advancing a positive classroom culture. If you thrive in a structured setting and are committed to supporting students who benefit from specialized instruction, this position will offer both professional fulfillment and meaningful relationships.

Qualifications:

• Current Massachusetts Special Education (SPED) teaching license required
• Proven experience in special education, specifically with elementary-aged students
• Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience applying ABA principles
• Previous classroom leadership in a substantially separate or Autism support setting highly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists and related service providers

What You’ll Do:

• Teach and support elementary learners within a substantially separate classroom environment
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Utilize ABA strategies to promote academic, social, and emotional growth
• Collaborate with families and instructional teams to achieve student goals
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings
• Foster an inclusive, positive, and safe classroom atmosphere

This contract position follows school-based hours, Monday through Friday, 8:15am–3pm, providing a stable schedule and the chance to be a consistent presence in your students’ educational journey.

If you are ready to inspire and empower young learners, share your expertise, and build positive student connections, apply now to 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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