Special Education Teacher | Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst, MA
Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students at the middle and high school levels. This contract opportunity offers the chance to use your expertise and passion for individualized instruction to help students reach their full potential in an educational setting near Amherst, MA.
As an educator in this role, you’ll work with students requiring moderate support, utilizing your 5-12 moderate certification to deliver high-quality services. Your ability to adapt teaching strategies and foster a supportive learning environment will be essential in this position.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current and valid 5-12 moderate Special Education Teacher certification
- Experience working with middle or high school students in special education
- Knowledge of delivering direct instruction and support to students with moderate needs
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging classroom environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct special education services to middle and high school students
- Adapt curricula and instructional methods to meet each student’s unique needs
- Work closely with classroom teachers and other educational professionals to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Maintain accurate records on student progress, interventions, and communication with families
- Participate in meetings and professional development opportunities as required
Perks of This Contract Position:
- Opportunity to collaborate with committed education professionals
- Support from a responsive school community
- Ability to interview for the role the week of August 10th, ensuring a smooth transition into the school year
Take the next step in your special education career and inspire young learners to grow academically and personally. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding contract role working with middle and high school students. Your expertise can make all the difference!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.20 to $50.20. 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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