Elementary Special Ed Teacher: Growth & Impact

BENJAMIN SWAN ELE SCHOOL; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools BENJAMIN SWAN ELE SCHOOL in Springfield, MA seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher to join a district renowned for its commitment to equity and excellence. Immediate start date and full-time experience with moderate disabilities licensure is preferred.

The role involves instruction, planning, documenting progress, and collaboration with families and district staff, with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in district initiatives.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area.
• Massachusetts license: Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8).
• Bachelor’s Degree with appropriate license.
• Master’s Degree with license preferred within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Guides the learning process toward district curriculum goals and communicates clear objectives for lessons and projects.
• Maintains accurate records and communicates with parents as required.

Skills

Content area competency

Licensed teacher (MA DESE)

Education

Massachusetts license: Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8)

Bachelor’s Degree with appropriate license

Master’s Degree with content-area license preferred

Job description

Springfield Public Schools BENJAMIN SWAN ELE SCHOOL in Springfield, MA seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher to join a district renowned for its commitment to equity and excellence. Immediate start date and full-time experience with moderate disabilities licensure is preferred.

The role involves instruction, planning, documenting progress, and collaboration with families and district staff, with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in district initiatives.