Elementary Special Education Teacher — Impact & Growth

Springfield Public Schools; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified PreK-8 educator licensed in Massachusetts. The role emphasizes instructional planning, adaptive teaching, and active participation in district-wide evaluation processes.

The district emphasizes equity, professional growth, and collaboration, with a commitment to serving a multilingual student body and collaborating with families.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area.
• Appropriate content/program area educator license (PreK-8) licensure from MA DESE.
• Bachelor’s degree with appropriate license; Master’s degree preferred within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in designated locations and times.
• Plans a program of study meeting students' needs, interests, and abilities.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and maturity.
• Assesses student progress and communicates with parents as needed.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Plans and supervises paraprofessionals and documents evaluations.
• Engages in ongoing professional growth and participates in district evaluations.

Job description

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified PreK-8 educator licensed in Massachusetts. The role emphasizes instructional planning, adaptive teaching, and active participation in district-wide evaluation processes.

The district emphasizes equity, professional growth, and collaboration, with a commitment to serving a multilingual student body and collaborating with families.