Autism & Special Education Teacher – Grades 3-5

Springfield Public Schools (Massachusetts); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a qualified teacher of Severe or Moderate Disability (PreK-8) to join our district in Western Massachusetts. The role involves instructional planning, creating a conducive learning environment, and aligning with district curriculum goals.

The ideal candidate will hold MA licensure in the appropriate content area and degree level, with a preference for a Master's degree and content-area licensing.

Qualifications

• Requires licensure in Teacher of Severe or Moderate Disability (PreK-8) from MA DESE.
• Bachelor's Degree with appropriate license; or Master's Degree with content area license (high school) preferred within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate, complete records as required by policy and law.
• Plans instruction to meet individual student needs and district goals.
• Employs varied instructional techniques and materials to engage diverse learners.
• Assess student progress and communicate with families as needed; participate in district meetings.
• Contributes to classroom management and professional growth as required by contract.

Skills

Content knowledge

Licensure awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree with license

Master's Degree with content license (preferred)

Job description

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a qualified teacher of Severe or Moderate Disability (PreK-8) to join our district in Western Massachusetts. The role involves instructional planning, creating a conducive learning environment, and aligning with district curriculum goals.

The ideal candidate will hold MA licensure in the appropriate content area and degree level, with a preference for a Master's degree and content-area licensing.