High School Special Ed Substitute — IEP Collaboration

Young World Physical Education; Winchendon (MA); On-site; USD 36,900 - 49,815; Full time

Job summary

Winchendon Public Schools seeks a Long-Term Substitute Special Education teacher for Murdock High School in Winchendon, MA. Start date August 25, 2026; assignment ends around June 18, 2027.

Ideal candidates are organized, creative, and effective communicators who will collaborate with the high school team to support students. Required: Bachelor’s in Special Education, DESE licensure for Moderate Disabilities (5-12), SEI Endorsement, and eligibility to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Strong collaboration with educators, families, and administrators to monitor progress.
• Ability to chair IEP meetings and drive data-informed decisions.
• Deliver targeted instruction aligned to IEP goals and progress data.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with regular education teachers, support staff, administrators, and parents to monitor student progress and compliance.
• Participate in, and where appropriate, chair, all IEP team meetings for designated students.
• Make data-driven instructional decisions to improve student outcomes.
• Implement, monitor, and adjust Individual Education Programs based on team determinations and measurable goals using progress monitoring.
• Complete all special education paperwork accurately, confidentially, and on schedule.
• Collect and report progress monitoring data for all student goals.
• Provide information regarding student progress at least as often as students in the general education setting.
• Deliver individual, small group, co-teaching, and specialized instruction based on students’ IEPs.
• Maintain accurate, compliant special education data (including ESY, accommodations, amendments, non-attendance forms, class lists, etc.).
• Complete additional duties as required by the building principal.

Skills

Collaboration

Data-driven

IEP meetings

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

DESE licensure: Moderate Disabilities 5-12

SEI Endorsement

Job description

Winchendon Public Schools seeks a Long-Term Substitute Special Education teacher for Murdock High School in Winchendon, MA. Start date August 25, 2026; assignment ends around June 18, 2027.

Ideal candidates are organized, creative, and effective communicators who will collaborate with the high school team to support students. Required: Bachelor’s in Special Education, DESE licensure for Moderate Disabilities (5-12), SEI Endorsement, and eligibility to work in the U.S.