ABA-Driven Special Education Teacher (Elementary)

Zervas Elementary School; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Zervas Elementary School in Newton, MA seeks a Special Education Teacher for the STRIDE program. The role provides elementary students with ASD and related disabilities with ABA-informed instruction aligned to IEP goals in a sub-separate setting.

The teacher will collaborate with general education staff, specialists, paraprofessionals, and families, using data to drive decisions and maintain strong home-school communication. Immediate start with standard duties and schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• MA teaching license in severe special needs (Elementary level).
• Knowledge of a wide range of disabilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to use technology effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teach students specific skills and strategies to access the curriculum.
• Monitor student progress and prepare detailed progress reports.
• Communicate with colleagues and parents.
• Attend departmental and school-wide meetings.
• Maintain consistent, reliable attendance for supervision and instruction.
• Perform other job-related duties as needed.

Skills

Excellent oral and written com

Knowledge of disabilities

Technology proficiency

Complex issues handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MA teaching license in severe special needs (Elementary)

Job description

Zervas Elementary School in Newton, MA seeks a Special Education Teacher for the STRIDE program. The role provides elementary students with ASD and related disabilities with ABA-informed instruction aligned to IEP goals in a sub-separate setting.

The teacher will collaborate with general education staff, specialists, paraprofessionals, and families, using data to drive decisions and maintain strong home-school communication. Immediate start with standard duties and schedules.