Middle School Academic Support Teacher - Sign-On Bonus

PVPA; South Hadley (MA); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation reimbursement

Stipend for DESE license (subject area

Job summary

PVPA in South Hadley, MA seeks an Academic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role focuses on providing specialized instruction per IEPs, supporting students academically and socially, and maintaining a safe, productive learning environment.

The candidate will collaborate with teachers, communicate with families, and help students develop independent learning skills. BA required; background check and computer literacy essential.

Qualifications

• BA degree required and able to pass a background check.
• Candidate must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Providing specialized instruction as outlined in student IEPs.
• Managing and offering support services based on general academic expectations.
• Maintaining a quiet, orderly and productive learning environment.
• Providing information and materials for students.
• Providing technological support to students as necessary.
• Maintaining regular contact with parents by phone, meetings or in writing.
• Providing consultation to classroom teachers regarding accommodations and strategies.
• Providing feedback to students on classroom expectations.
• Supporting students on specific assignments.
• Attending team meetings as necessary.
• Writing IEPs.
• Providing testing accommodations for standardized tests.
• Keeping accurate attendance records.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

BA degree

Background check CORI/SORI & Fingerprinting

Job description

PVPA in South Hadley, MA seeks an Academic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role focuses on providing specialized instruction per IEPs, supporting students academically and socially, and maintaining a safe, productive learning environment.

The candidate will collaborate with teachers, communicate with families, and help students develop independent learning skills. BA required; background check and computer literacy essential.