K-8 Special Education Teacher 2025-2026

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School; Malden (MA); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading charter school in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. The role involves managing IEPs, delivering tailored instruction, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to foster student development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in special education and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Special Education principles and best practices.
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs.

Responsabilités

• Manage a caseload of students with IEPs and 504 Plans.
• Develop measurable objectives for lessons and interventions.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and service providers.

Connaissances

Communication

Collaboration

Special Education Principles

Formation

Valid SEI Endorsement

Description du poste

Job Description: Special Education Teacher

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans, delivering high-quality instruction and support services in alignment with each student's individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide both direct and indirect instructional support as outlined in each student’s IEP or 504 Plan within a supportive, inclusive classroom environment.

• Develop and communicate clear, measurable objectives for all lessons and interventions.

• Employ evidence-based special education strategies to enhance student development in areas including cognition, language, sensory-motor skills, memory, and social-emotional growth.

• Deliver instruction in academic subjects using diverse, multi-sensory techniques (e.g., phonetics, repetition, visual and auditory supports) to accommodate varying learning styles and interests.

• Establish and maintain classroom routines and behavioral expectations aligned with the school's behavior management plan.

• Maintain accurate and timely service logs, data collection, and lesson documentation as required by district policy and state/federal regulations.

• Attend and actively participate in IEP meetings for students on your caseload.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for students on your caseload, including coordinating services and communication with families.

• Prepare and submit quarterly progress reports for each student receiving special education services.

• Collaborate regularly with general education teachers and related service providers during weekly team meetings to ensure coordinated support and accommodations.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including parents, administrators, social workers, and specialists, to develop and implement IEPs that address each student’s academic, physical, and emotional needs.

• Support the implementation and monitoring of accommodations during standardized testing.

• Engage in ongoing professional development, curriculum meetings, and training opportunities to maintain and grow professional expertise.

• Fulfill additional duties as assigned, including but not limited to administrative tasks and afternoon supervision.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Strong background and knowledge in Special Education principles and best practices

• Valid SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) Endorsement

• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain detailed documentation

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is an equal opportunity employer.