Special Education Teacher

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher role is onsite in Boston, MA. Compensation is not specified. The teacher supports students through individualized instruction informed by their IEPs, curriculum, and assessment information. The role exists to promote student learning and academic growth through lesson planning, instruction, assessment, and classroom management. It contributes to student progress by adapting teaching to individual needs and abilities, communicating with families, and collaborating with IEP teams and professional learning communities.

What you'll do

• Prepare and use lesson plans aligned with students' latest IEPs, curriculum, and assessment information
• teach grade-level standards using data-driven, research-based strategies
• analyze assessment and school performance information and adjust classroom instruction
• assess student comprehension and progress
• take responsibility for student mastery and academic growth
• operate the classroom
• plan curriculum and prepare materials for individual needs, abilities, learning levels, and physical limitations
• develop teaching tools and techniques
• establish behavior standards
• counsel with students and parents
• administer assessments, record results, and report progress
• maintain attendance and required records
• plan and lead IEP team meetings
• participate in faculty and professional meetings, conferences, and training
• uphold school rules and policies
• maintain a learning-conducive classroom
• report suspected child abuse or neglect.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education

teacher

individualized education program

iep

lesson planning

student assessment

academic growth

classroom management

parent communication

boston ma

franklin county schools

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Franklin County Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.