Special Education Teacher - Special Education
keith middle schoolNew Bedford, MA
Special Education Teacher - Special Education
L4
keith middle schoolNew Bedford, MA6 days ago
Occupations
Special Education Teachers, All OtherSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary SchoolSpecial Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolIndustries
Elementary and Secondary SchoolsAdministration of Education ProgramsEducational Support ServicesSpecial Education Teacher The Special Education Teacher provides individualized instruction and support to students with disabilities. The role focuses on helping students access the general education curriculum. The aim is to develop academic and life skills. The teacher will help students achieve educational goals in the least restrictive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Support:
Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students' learning needs.
Adapt curriculum, teaching methods, and materials to support diverse learners.
Provide small-group and individualized instruction.
Support students in developing academic, social, behavioral, and life skills.
IEP Development & Implementation:
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).Write measurable goals and objectives aligned with student needs.
Track and report student progress toward IEP goals.
Ensure compliance with regulations.
Assessment & Data Collection:
Conduct formal and informal assessments to evaluate student performance.
Use data to guide instruction and adjust interventions.
Participate in reevaluations and eligibility determinations.
Collaboration & Team Participation:
Work closely with general education teachers and paraprofessionals.
Participate in IEP team meetings and multidisciplinary planning.
Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about student progress and needs.
Behavior Management:
Implement behavior intervention strategies and plans.
Promote positive behavior and a supportive classroom environment.
Support students with social-emotional and behavioral challenges.
Documentation & Compliance:
Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and service documentation.
Ensure confidentiality and compliance with relevant laws.
Follow district policies and procedures.
Skills & Competencies:
Ability to differentiate instruction and use evidence-based strategies.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Ability to work with diverse student populations.
Work Environment:
Classroom-based setting may include various classroom types.
May require collaboration across multiple classrooms or grade levels.
The role involves movement, supervision, and student support.
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Level
MidL4
Location
New Bedford, MA
Occupation
Special Education Teachers, All Other
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Posted
6 days ago
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