Special Education Teacher - Grades 5-12 (Mild/Moderate)

Young World Physical Education; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Middleborough High School, part of Middleborough Public Schools, seeks a Special Education teacher to provide instruction and develop IEPs for students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams to promote educational, physical, and social-emotional growth.

The candidate must hold MA licensure for Moderate Disabilities (Grades 5-12) and English (Grades 8-12), with a Bachelor's degree required and a Master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• MA Licensure as Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (Grades 5-12) and English (Grades 8-12) required.
• Highly qualified in general curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students in a positive environment.
• Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve development of sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
• Instruct students in academic subjects using phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to meet varying needs.
• Teach socially acceptable behavior according to IEPs using positive behavioral supports.
• Modify the general education curriculum for students with disabilities using various techniques and technologies.
• Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Middleborough High School, part of Middleborough Public Schools, seeks a Special Education teacher to provide instruction and develop IEPs for students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams to promote educational, physical, and social-emotional growth.

The candidate must hold MA licensure for Moderate Disabilities (Grades 5-12) and English (Grades 8-12), with a Bachelor's degree required and a Master’s preferred.