Special Education Teacher - Severe Needs & Behavior Support

Fairview Elementary School; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Elementary School in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students with severe needs under a union contract. The teacher will implement IEP goals and coordinate with the building team to maximize student achievement.

The role requires MA licensure and restraint certification, with responsibilities spanning lesson planning, progress documentation, and parent communication throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Education.
• Must be restraint certified or willing and able to become restraint certified.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver district curriculum in alignment with IEP goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, coordinators and administrators to support student needs.
• Maintain progress notes and attend IEP meetings, clinics and professional development.
• Communicate with case managers and families regarding educational progress.

Skills

Licensed

Restraint certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree

Job description

Fairview Elementary School in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students with severe needs under a union contract. The teacher will implement IEP goals and coordinate with the building team to maximize student achievement.

The role requires MA licensure and restraint certification, with responsibilities spanning lesson planning, progress documentation, and parent communication throughout the school day.