Middle School Special Education Teacher - IEPs & Supports

TrulyHired; South Hadley (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation reimbursement

DESE license stipend

Job summary

Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) in South Hadley, MA seeks an Academic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to support middle school students under the Director of Student Services. You will provide instruction per IEPs, manage support services, and maintain a productive learning environment.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree and SPED 5-8 certification (or within one year).

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Certification in Special Education 5-8 or ability to obtain within one year.

Responsibilities

• Providing specialized instruction as outlined in student IEPs
• Manage and offer support services based on general academic expectations
• Maintain a quiet, orderly and productive atmosphere and a safe learning environment
• Provide appropriate information and materials for students
• Provide technological support to students as necessary
• Maintain regular contact with parents by phone, meetings or in writing
• Providing consultation and support to classroom teachers regarding accommodations and strategies
• Providing students feedback on classroom teacher academic and social expectations
• Supporting students on specific assignments
• Attending team meetings as necessary
• Writing IEPs
• Producing progress reports quarterly
• Providing testing accommodations for standardized tests
• Keeping accurate attendance records

Education

Master's degree

Certification in Special Education 5-8

Job description

Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) in South Hadley, MA seeks an Academic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to support middle school students under the Director of Student Services. You will provide instruction per IEPs, manage support services, and maintain a productive learning environment.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree and SPED 5-8 certification (or within one year).