Service Provider (Part-Time) (SY26-27)

Young World Physical Education; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time Service Provider in Watertown, Massachusetts, to support students at private schools. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and experience working with disabilities. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively and design appropriate educational activities.

The position is grant-funded and offers flexibility with up to 18 hours weekly. Salary is up to $90 per hour based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Valid DESE Teacher of Moderate Disabilities preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Dual licensure - TMD and content area - preferred.
• Experience working with students with a range of disabilities in a school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students’ academic progress and document growth.
• Design and carry out developmentally appropriate activities.
• Adapt methods and materials to meet students’ needs.
• Maintain standards of behavior and safety.
• Communicate effectively with administration and parents.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience working with students with a range of disabilities

Effective communication

Collaborative relationship building

Knowledge of special education strategies

Organization

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

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Service Provider (Part-Time) (SY26-27)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5794138

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Jul 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 2, 2026

Job Description

Position: Private School Proportionate Share Educational Service Provider

Position Type: Part-Time

Department: Special Education

Location: Itinerant - Private Schools Located in Watertown

Reports to: Assistant Director of Student Services

Affiliation: Grant-funded, Non-Aligned

Salary Range: Dependent on credentials, up to $90 per hour for a licensed special education teacher

General Description: The Private School Proportionate Share Educational Service Provider works with eligible students studying at private schools located in Watertown. The preferred candidate has experience in Common Core and MA state curriculum frameworks; effective communication and collaborative relationship building with colleagues and parents; knowledge of special education strategies in teaching literacy and math; is organized, flexible, creative, and a self-reflective with a growth mindset.

This is a part‑time, up to 18‑hour‑per‑week position that is federal grant funded and not benefits eligible.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students’ academic progress in targeted areas and document student growth and outcomes
• Design and carry out developmentally appropriate, motivating activities as required in accordance with each eligible student’s services plan
• Adapt methods and instructional materials to meet students’ varying needs
• Maintain appropriate standards of behavior, mutual respect and safety
• Maintain effective communication with administration, parents, counselors, and related service providers
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications Required

• Valid DESE Teacher of Moderate Disabilities preferred
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
• Dual licensure - TMD and content area - preferred
• Experience working with students with a range of disabilities in a school setting preferred

Physical Demands

• Ability to travel between private school locations within Watertown.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move throughout the school day.
• Ability to lift and carry instructional materials and equipment up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as needed to support student learning.
• Ability to use a computer and other technology for instruction and documentation.
• Ability to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment, which may require responding quickly to student needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kathleen Desmarais , Director of Student Services
• Watertown Public Schools
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]