Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate)
Location: Gardner, MA
Job Type: Contract | Full-Time | School-Based

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate) to join our team in Gardner, MA. This position offers the opportunity to support students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative and supportive school environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction for students with mild to moderate disabilities.

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in alignment with state and district guidelines.

• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure student success.

• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.

• Maintain compliance with special education laws, policies, and documentation requirements.

Qualifications:

• Valid Massachusetts DESE Special Education Teacher License (Mild/Moderate Disabilities).

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred).

• Previous experience working with students with mild to moderate needs.

• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.

Position Details:

• Start Date: ASAP

• Schedule: Full-time, following school calendar

• Caseload: Mild/Moderate

• Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience