Elementary Special Education Teacher (Autism)

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is seeking a qualified educator for a teaching position focused on students with severe or moderate disabilities, grades PreK-8. Responsibilities include planning classes, assessing student progress, and creating a conducive learning environment.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, relevant licensure from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, and a commitment to professional growth. The position aims to meet diverse learning needs in a supportive, non-discriminatory environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold Teacher of Students with Severe or Moderate Disabilities license
• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area
• Experience in teaching PreK-8 preferred

Responsibilities

• Instruct assigned classes at designated times and locations.
• Plan study programs tailored to individual student needs.
• Guide learning towards district curriculum goals.
• Assess student progress regularly and communicate with parents.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional techniques

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree with appropriate license

Master's Degree with appropriate content area license; expected within 5 years

Job description

The Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is seeking a qualified educator for a teaching position focused on students with severe or moderate disabilities, grades PreK-8. Responsibilities include planning classes, assessing student progress, and creating a conducive learning environment.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, relevant licensure from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, and a commitment to professional growth. The position aims to meet diverse learning needs in a supportive, non-discriminatory environment.