Inspiring Middle School Special Education Teacher (0.4)

NANTUCKET PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Nantucket (MA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 57.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nantucket Public Schools at Cyrus Peirce Middle School in Nantucket, MA seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a 0.4 position in grades 6-8. The role emphasizes evidence-based reading interventions, IEP alignment, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and independence.

The ideal candidate will hold a Massachusetts Moderate Disabilities license or equivalent, possess strong classroom management and communication skills, and engage families to monitor

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Literacy, Education, or related field.
• Massachusetts 5-8 Moderate Disabilities License.
• Valid MA teaching certification with Moderate Disabilities endorsement or Special Education.
• Experience in special education reading instruction for middle school.
• Knowledge of reading interventions, literacy assessments, and individualized instruction.
• Strong classroom management and ability to foster a structured learning environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team-oriented.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Aufgaben

• Deliver specialized reading instruction to students with IEPs aligned to standards.
• Develop and implement lessons tailored to individual needs (reading).
• Use evidence-based strategies, accommodations, and assistive tech for varied disabilities.
• Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor progress toward IEP goals and records.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment supporting engagement and independence.
• Collaborate with general ed, special ed, reading specialists and support staff.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about progress and areas for improvement.
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and professional development.

Kenntnisse

Reading instruction

IEP collaboration

Classroom management

Communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

Master’s degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Nantucket Public Schools at Cyrus Peirce Middle School in Nantucket, MA seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a 0.4 position in grades 6-8. The role emphasizes evidence-based reading interventions, IEP alignment, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and independence.

The ideal candidate will hold a Massachusetts Moderate Disabilities license or equivalent, possess strong classroom management and communication skills, and engage families to monitor