Special Education Teacher - Lynn, Massachusetts

Passionate about making a difference in the lives of young students with severe disabilities? Take on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher focusing on Severe Needs for the upcoming school year, serving pre-kindergarten through 2nd grade students. This vital role runs from August 26, 2026, through June 16, 2027, and is set in an inclusive, supportive school environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current and valid DSE Severe licensure required
• Experience working with children who have severe disabilities and complex medical needs preferred
• Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapting curriculum for unique learners
• Comfortable providing instruction, care, and behavioral support for young students, ages PK-2nd Grade
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, therapists, families, and medical teams
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to fostering growth and independence

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specially designed instruction and interventions customized for students with significant cognitive and health-related needs
• Develop and implement effective IEPs, tracking student progress and updating goals as needed
• Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals, specialists, nurses, and families to provide holistic care and maximize student engagement
• Support the physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of students, including assistance with medical protocols and mobility
• Create a welcoming, inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and celebrates each child's achievements

This is an excellent chance for educators who are driven to support exceptional learners and contribute positively to their school community in a contract capacity. If you're ready to embrace this impactful teaching role and help shape the future for students with severe needs, apply now to become an essential member of a collaborative team dedicated to student success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.20 to $47.20. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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