Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Winthrop Public School District • Winthrop, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Elementary School Special Education Teacher will work at Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School, providing specially designed instruction to elementary students with a variety of disabilities, including Specific Learning Disabilities, Emotional Impairment, and Communication Disorders. The role involves working collaboratively as part of a team and communicating effectively in oral and written form. Instruction takes place in inclusion and pull-out settings, with responsibilities that include supporting students’ academic and social development, evaluating student needs, and preparing educational documentation.

Requirements

• Appropriate DESE licensure in Moderate Disabilities Prek-8 is required.
• Previous experience working with elementary school students with a variety of disabilities, including Specific Learning Disabilities, Emotional Impairment, and Communication Disorders.
• Strong behavior management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Restraint training is preferred.
• Three years of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze behavioral and academic data.
• Provide specially designed instruction in inclusion and pull-out settings.
• Schedule integration time for students.
• Supervise paraprofessionals.
• Support students’ social skills development.
• Differentiate instruction.
• Use knowledge of a variety of academic programs.
• Evaluate students using a variety of assessments, such as WIAT, GORT, TOWL, and CTOPP.
• Write reports, goals, IEPs, and progress notes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed