Special Education Teacher - Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Pittsfield, MA
Step into an enriching opportunity supporting young learners with complex needs in an inclusive, collaborative setting. This full-time contract role calls for dedicated Special Education professionals to provide expertise in Substantially Separate Classrooms serving K-1st grade and 3rd-5th grade students. The classrooms accommodate children with significant cognitive and physical challenges, including some who are non-verbal and some on the autism spectrum. Your compassion, adaptive instruction, and teamwork will make a profound difference in their lives.
Qualifications & Preferred Experience:
- Current certification as a Special Education Teacher
- Demonstrated experience or training in specially designed instruction
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) experience is preferred
- Comfort with supporting students needing toileting and various physical supports
- Experience working with students with severe disabilities, both cognitive and physical
- Ability to adapt communication; familiarity with non-verbal strategies/tools is a plus
- Collaborative spirit and a passion for inclusive education
- Flexibility and resilience in dynamic educational settings
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored for students with diverse needs
- Provide direct instruction, behavioral support, and adaptive strategies in both academic and functional skills
- Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals, including RBTs and other support staff
- Maintain a nurturing, safe classroom environment that accommodates physical and cognitive needs
- Record ongoing student progress in accordance with IEP goals and compliance standards
- Support personal care and toileting needs compassionately and respectfully
This rewarding opportunity is fully onsite and open to travel professionals excited to make an impact. If you’re ready to contribute your skills within a supportive, mission-driven educational community, apply today to embark on a journey of professional and personal growth. Your expertise can empower students and set them on the path to success!
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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