Special Education Teacher in Jefferson, MA

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a rewarding contract role guiding young learners at the kindergarten to second-grade level during a critical stage in their development. This position is perfect for a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher seeking to make a significant impact while supporting a short-term maternity leave.You'll be joining a supportive school environment that values creativity and dedication. The assignment begins as soon as possible and runs through late May, offering the chance to build meaningful relationships and contribute to student growth in a collaborative setting. With a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week across five days, you'll have the opportunity to implement individualized education plans and foster an inclusive classroom culture.Qualifications:Current Massachusetts Special Education License for grades K-2 is requiredExperience working with young children in a special education setting preferredStrong communication and collaboration abilitiesCommitment to adaptive and individualized instructionAbility to maintain accurate records and comply with all state and federal regulationsResponsibilities:Develop and deliver customized instructional strategies for K-2 students with varying needsFoster a nurturing learning space that supports academic and social-emotional growthCollaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and familiesMonitor student progress, update IEPs, and maintain clear documentationParticipate in professional development and team meetings as neededThis opportunity offers a highly competitive pay rate between $40 and $45 per hour, tailored to your expertise and experience. Additional benefits include weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account to support your well-being.Inspire young minds and help them thrive—submit your application today to take the next step in your teaching journey.#p21