Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Special Education Teacher - Westfield, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An educational opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to provide essential support across Grades K-12 in a dynamic school environment located in Westfield, MA. This contract role spans from January 2026 through June 2026, offering a 30 to 37.5-hour workweek over five days. The position focuses on delivering specialized instruction within self-contained, resource, and special day classrooms.
Qualifications:
- Active State License in Special Education required
- Experience working with students in Grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12 preferred
- Ability to manage diverse student caseloads and tailor instruction to individual needs
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for a varied K-12 student caseload
- Collaborate with staff and families to support student development and accommodations
- Manage classroom environments that promote learning and inclusivity for special education students
- Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with educational standards and regulations
Location: Westfield, MA
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation starting at $36+ per hour, with weekly pay
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending account to manage healthcare costs effectively
This position is suited for educators dedicated to fostering growth and embracing the challenges of special education across multiple grade levels. The role offers a structured setting with supportive resources and benefits tailored for long-term professional and personal well-being.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in a rewarding educational setting.
