Lead Teacher - Autism & IEP Specialist

Advocates; Hudson (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocates Darnell School in Hudson, Massachusetts is seeking a Head Teacher to supervise a classroom of up to six students and staff, design and implement IEPs, and collaborate with specialists to ensure student growth. The role focuses on creating engaging, growth-oriented environments and maintaining thorough progress documentation.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in education and MA licensure in Moderate/Severe Disabilities (or progress toward licensure), with a minimum of 3 years’

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• Massachusetts state teaching license in Moderate or Severe Disabilities or progress toward licensure.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Supervise up to six students and classroom staff.
• Conduct and write educational, behavioral and vocational assessments.
• Write and implement students' individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Plan and develop student programming aligned with IEP goals.
• Lead weekly classroom staff meetings and maintain schedules.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis knowledge

Team supervision

IEP design and progress reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Massachusetts State Teaching License (Moderate/Severe Disabilities) in progress

Job description

Advocates Darnell School in Hudson, Massachusetts is seeking a Head Teacher to supervise a classroom of up to six students and staff, design and implement IEPs, and collaborate with specialists to ensure student growth. The role focuses on creating engaging, growth-oriented environments and maintaining thorough progress documentation.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in education and MA licensure in Moderate/Severe Disabilities (or progress toward licensure), with a minimum of 3 years’