Special Education Team Chairperson Long Term Substitute (K-2) (Aug. 24, 2026-June 2027)

Position:Team Chairperson - Special Education - Long Term Sub Location:Brookside Elementary School Schedule:August 24, 2026 - June 11, 2027 (last day subject to change) Salary: TBD To Start: August 24, 2026 Qualifications: • Mass. Department of Education Teacher License - certified in special education; • Master's Degree required; • Leadership skills; • Must be familiar with Dept. of Education regulations; • Must be familiar with elementary school curriculum; • Must be familiar with elementary school providers and all services offered; • Knowledge about age appropriate developmental milestones for elementary school students; • Experience facilitating team meetings; • At least three years' public school experience; • Computer literate; • Team player with strong consensus building skills; • Ability to adhere to required timelines • Ability to administer and interpret diagnostic instruments • CPI restraint certified Duties: • Chair/facilitate Initial, Annual, and Re-evaluation Team Meeting; • Coordinate IEPs, progress reports, evaluations, and ESY as applicable; • Work with Transportation Director regarding special transportation; • Attend transition meetings with elementary/middle school staff; • Participate in program development; • Evaluate students and programs; • Schedule and group students; • Assist with grouping and implementation of accommodations for MCAS testing; • Assist with Special Education Budget for designated school/schools; • Make recommendations for placement of Behavior Assistants and Teaching Assistants; • Resource to parents and administration; • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education