ElementarySchool Special Education Teacher
Long-term Substitute (Approximateterm : August 28-November 17 2025)
Moderate Special Needs Licensure
JOB TITLE : Special Education Teacher
REPORTS TO : Principal and / or Special Ed Administrator
LOCATION : Atkinson Elementary
GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Thespecial education teacher is responsible for delivering high quality specialized instructional experience consistent with the curriculum standards of the school district and state. The specialized instruction will look different depending on whether its inclusion or a sub-separate program setting. The school district has multiple programs across 8 schools.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Bachelors degree required; masters preferred
- Massachusettscertification inspecificarea : moderatedisabilities
- Specialized training in reading (OG / LIPS / Wilson)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Provide learning experiences in a subject area guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district standards and requirements while creating an environment that is conducive to student learning.Maintain classroom management.Promote high standards and expectations for student achievement.Responsible for using innovative approaches and instructional strategies including the effective use of technologies to increase student learning and confidence to learn.Follows professional practices consistent with the districts policies in working with students parents and colleagues.Attends and participates in faculty meetings and other assigned meetings and activities according to school policy.Maintains and improves professional competence through attendance at professional development events and by self-generated activities that meet district expectations and the requirements for re-certification.Plan and instruct study skills social skills (Social Thinking Program) bullying prevention and behavior skillsWrite goals objectives present level of performance progress reports and all appropriate documentation for students Individual Education Plans using ESPED.Provide general education teachers with copies of IEP collaborate with general education teachers to understand students classroom needs and consult.Maintain student data notes progress behavior and emotional status in the students binders.Utilizing multi-media approaches and technological applications ensure visual supports are embedded within the curriculum and classroom.Maintain a student specific school-to-home communication system.Develop and disseminate staff and student schedules.Active and knowledgeable participation in team meetings.Maintain student and staff confidentiality in all settings to include but not limited to : classroom hallways and out of school settings.Perform other duties that may be assigned by the building principal.Working Conditions : Working in a school setting. Regularly required to sit stand walk talk hear operate a computer hand-held learning devices and other office equipment reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds.
WORK YEAR : See dates above.
SALARY : As negotiated with North Andover Teachers Association. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be assigned as required.
Key Skills
Client Server,FMCG Sales,Land Survey,Facilities,Labouring
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1