Special Educator - 0.8 FTE - SY 26/27

Wellesley Public Schools • Wellesley, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Special Educator working 0.8 FTE for the 26/27 school year. The role involves teaching students specific skills and strategies to access the curriculum, conducting IEP meetings, monitoring student progress, co-teaching in regular education content areas or teaching substantially separate subjects, and preparing students for post-high school transitions. The educator will also communicate with school personnel, parents, and other stakeholders, and attend departmental and school-wide meetings.

Requirements

• Requisite licensure as defined by the DESE and SEI Endorsement
• Experience implementing all parts of the IEP process
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A strong commitment to helping a wide variety of culturally diverse students achieve their full potential
• Ability to support the development of culturally responsive programs and activities that promote student engagement, family engagement, community involvement and a positive school climate
• Experience and commitment to working in a racially and culturally diverse teaching and learning community.

Responsibilities

• Teach students specific skills and strategies to help them access curriculum
• Conduct IEP meetings and complete all related paperwork in a timely fashion
• Monitor student progress; revise IEP according to progress
• Co-teach in regular education content area, or teach substantially separate subject
• Prepare students for transition to post-high school life
• Communicate with school personnel outside of the department
• Communicate effectively with parents and other stakeholders
• Attendance at departmental and school-wide meetings

What This Job Offers

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