Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.
A full-time Special Education Teacher is needed to support an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classroom serving grades K-3 with a small group of 7 students. This contract position is based in Boston, MA, at an elementary school and is expected to last from ASAP through the end of the current school year.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students with ASD
- Delivering specialized instruction to meet the needs of young learners in grades K-3
- Creating a supportive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
- Collaborating with support staff and families to promote student progress
- Monitoring student development and adjusting teaching strategies accordingly
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification
- Experience working with children on the autism spectrum in an educational setting
- Ability to effectively manage a small classroom and individualize instruction
- Strong communication skills with both students and families
- Commitment to fostering growth and positive behavior in a nurturing environment
This opportunity provides meaningful work with a focused group of students, offering the chance to make a noticeable impact during the school year.
Candidates ready to contribute their expertise to this dynamic, short-term role are encouraged to apply promptly.