Travel Special Ed Teacher | Chicopee, Massachusetts
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.
A school district in Chicopee, MA is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. This role involves adapting educational materials and plans to meet individual student requirements and ensuring inclusive learning environments. The position offers opportunities to travel between various schools, providing varied experiences and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
- Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families to support student progress
- Monitor and document student performance and behavioral development
- Utilize specialized teaching strategies to address learning differences
- Participate in team meetings and professional development activities
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to special education
Qualifications:
- Valid state teaching certification in Special Education
- Experience working with students with disabilities in a K-12 setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with families and staff
- Knowledge of current special education laws, practices, and inclusive methodologies
- Ability to adapt instructional methods based on student needs
- Willingness to travel between school sites as required
Location: Chicopee, Massachusetts
This role offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational trajectories of students with special needs. Candidates who demonstrate a passion for inclusive education and who thrive in a collaborative setting will find this position rewarding.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to embark on this fulfilling educational opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.20 to $47.20. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.