What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Learning?
ATX Learning is looking for a dedicated and qualified Special Education Teacher to join our team and help foster an inclusive, supportive, and empowering learning environment for all students.
Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Needham, MA
Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement personalized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs
Adapt instructional materials to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Provide direct instruction and support to students in various academic and functional areas.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to foster a positive learning environment.
Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed.
Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
Valid Special Education Teacher Certificate
Experience working with students with a range of disabilities, including autism, learning disabilities, and emotional/behavioral disorders.
Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to sara.watson@atxlearning.com.