All Schools - Teachers: Elementary LINKS Extended Year (Summer 2026) Program

Springfield Public Schools • Springfield, MA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for Elementary LINKS Extended Year (Summer 2026) Program teachers within Springfield Public Schools. The role is contingent on enrollment, funding, and programming. The program is scheduled to run from July 6, 2026, to July 30, 2026. Teachers will be responsible for providing instruction to students, keeping records, communicating with families, and performing other duties as assigned to prevent regression and ensure a quality educational experience.

Requirements

• Ability to modify curriculum and accommodate students as needed
• Facility in implementing students’ IEPs to meet their individual needs
• Ability to manage classroom staff and work with other professionals to provide a quality educational experience
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to work with a diverse student population and staff pool

Nice To Haves

• Preference given to teachers currently employed in the LINKS Program in Springfield Public Schools

Responsibilities

• Responsible to Head Teacher, Special Education Supervisor, and Principal
• Keep student attendance records and follow up with absenteeism
• Provide timely information to families and students
• Prevent regression through academic and/or gross motor and/or social skills instruction as outlined in the students’ IEPs
• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at times designated
• Assume responsibility for the office and clerical work associated with this Extended Year Program
• Communicate student attendance and retention of skills during the Extended Year program to the students’ 2026-2027 schools
• Feed, diaper, and assist with personal hygiene as needed
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Head Teacher of this summer program

What This Job Offers

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