Early Childhood - Special Education Teacher- Lincoln Elementary

Early Childhood - Special Education Teacher – Lincoln Elementary Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Title: Early Childhood - Special Education Teacher- Lincoln Elementary Work Year: In accordance with the Melrose Education Association’s contract Salary/Benefits: In accordance with the Melrose Education Association’s contract Salary: $62,847.97 to $118,336.00 CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and highly skilled Special Education Teacher to lead our special education instruction in grades K and 1. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the Science of Reading and evidence‑based instructional practices. Qualifications Degree in Special Education, additional training and/or licensure in reading preferred. Knowledge of current Massachusetts Frameworks expectations for Reading and Writing across the curriculum. Deep understanding of scientifically based reading research and evidence‑based practices for teaching K‑12 in literacy and math, and best practices for assessing student progress toward achievement of standard. A minimum of 3 years of successful teaching experience. Excellent communication skills. Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check (C.O.R.I.) and fingerprint check. Must be willing to pursue SEI endorsed. Reports to: Building Principal and Educational Team Facilitator. Key Responsibilities Structured Environment: Design a supportive, structured environment that fosters academic growth, functional skills, and independence. Individualized Instruction: Provide tailored, evidence‑based instruction to address diverse learning and communication needs. Student Success: Ensure every student has the tools and resources required to unlock their full potential. Position Type: Full‑time Job Categories Special Education > General Special Education Job Requirements Current Massachusetts licensure in subject matter required. Applications accepted through School Spring ONLY. NO phone calls please. Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Jessica Patti 350 Lynn Fells Parkway Melrose, Massachusetts 02176 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education