Special Education Teacher in North Adams, MA
North Adams, MA
Step into a meaningful contract position supporting young learners in specialized educational settings. Full-time Special Education Teachers are sought for dedicated classrooms serving K-1st grade and 3rd-5th grade students with significant cognitive and physical disabilities. You’ll be working within a welcoming, resource-rich environment focused on individualized support—some students are non-verbal, on the autism spectrum, and benefit from RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) assistance. Onsite presence is required, and the role is open to both local educators and travel professionals ready for a rewarding opportunity.
Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
- Valid teaching credential in Special Education
- Experience working in substantially separate/sped classrooms, especially with students with severe multiple disabilities
- Familiarity providing toileting and daily living support in educational settings
- Proficiency with specially designed instruction practices
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) experience strongly preferred
- Ability to collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and other support staff
- Compassion, patience, and commitment to promoting student growth and independence
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to each student’s IEP goals
- Implement positive behavior support plans and utilize ABA strategies as appropriate
- Collaborate with RBTs, therapists, and other specialists to create a cohesive support network
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as required, including toileting
- Effectively communicate progress and needs to families and interdisciplinary teams
- Maintain all documentation consistent with district and state compliance standards
Perks and Benefits:
- Contract position with full-time hours
- Dynamic, collaborative school environment
- Supportive multidisciplinary team culture
- Open to travel professionals seeking a purposeful assignment
If you’re dedicated to making a profound difference for students with complex needs and have the experience to excel, we invite you to apply now and contribute your expertise to a transformative school community!
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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