Transformational SPED Life Skills Teacher, Grades 5-6

Young World Physical Education; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 61,142 - 114,820; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Chelmsford is seeking a Special Education Teacher for students with intellectual disabilities in grades 5 & 6. This full-time role includes designing and implementing IEPs, collaborating with support staff, and developing curriculum modifications to foster student independence. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $61,142 to $114,820 per year and requires excellent communication skills alongside a master's degree in special education. Interested candidates should reach out to the principal.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in special education from an accredited college or university (preferred).
• Experience teaching functional academics and pre-vocational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, supervise, and implement students’ IEP plans.
• Develop curriculum modifications and adaptations.
• Consult with general education teachers and related service providers.
• Conduct academic evaluations and interpret results.

Skills

IEP development

Curriculum modification

Collaboration with service providers

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in special education

DESE Teaching License—Severe Special Needs licensure

Job description

A public school district in Chelmsford is seeking a Special Education Teacher for students with intellectual disabilities in grades 5 & 6. This full-time role includes designing and implementing IEPs, collaborating with support staff, and developing curriculum modifications to foster student independence. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $61,142 to $114,820 per year and requires excellent communication skills alongside a master's degree in special education. Interested candidates should reach out to the principal.