Special Education Teacher/Learning Specialist - Long Term Substitute (Jan.-Feb 2026)
About The Position
The Arlington Public Schools are committed to creating an inclusive and safe learning and working environment that reflects a diversity of perspectives, values, and experiences. We welcome staff who are aware of the role that bias and prejudice play in society, are creative and willing to try new approaches, and are reflective about their daily practice. We are looking for candidates who welcome a challenge, are eager to collaborate and contribute to the success of students, are ready to engage in two-way partnership with families, and who will contribute their diverse talents to the organization as a whole. Ottoson Middle School is looking for a long term substitute Special Education Teacher for January and February 2026, to cover for a teacher on a leave of absence.
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in Special Education Preferred
- Two or more years successful teaching experience in Special Education
- Massachusetts Certification in Special Education Preferred (Moderate/Severe)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct instruction to students enrolled in special
- Plan and modify regular
- Consult with regular education
- Monitor student progress in regular
- DevelopIEP, determine goals and obj
- Prepare progress
- Organize and chairs annual Team
- Administer testing for evaluations and end of year
- Maintain contact with
- Attend building Learning Team
- Perform other tasks as assigned by building Principal/Special Education
