Empowering Elementary Special Education Teacher

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools in Massachusetts is seeking a licensed educator to instruct K-8 students in assigned locations and times. The role focuses on meeting diverse student needs, planning engaging lessons, and maintaining accurate records and progress reports.

Candidates should hold MA DESE licensure for Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) or an equivalent license, with a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree preferred within five years.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area.
• Appropriate content/program area educator license.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with appropriate license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instructs assigned classes in designated locations and times.
• Plans a program of study meeting students' needs, interests and abilities.
• Creates a conducive classroom environment for learning.
• Guides learning toward district curriculum goals and communicates clear objectives.
• Maintains records and provides progress reports.
• Assesses student progress and communicates with parents as needed.
• Maintains ongoing professional growth and participates in evaluation processes.

Education

License for Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) – MA DESE

Job description

Springfield Public Schools in Massachusetts is seeking a licensed educator to instruct K-8 students in assigned locations and times. The role focuses on meeting diverse student needs, planning engaging lessons, and maintaining accurate records and progress reports.

Candidates should hold MA DESE licensure for Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) or an equivalent license, with a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree preferred within five years.