Grades 9 - 12 Grades K - 5 Special Education Teacher in Chicopee, MA

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Chicopee, MA

$36

Full Time

Expires On: 02/14/2026

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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.


Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students from Kindergarten through 12th grade in a dynamic school setting. This short-term contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences in a blended classroom environment, including self-contained, resource, and special day classrooms.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students' unique learning needs
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of effective instructional strategies and accommodations
  • Managing classroom environments that foster student growth and engagement across various grade levels (K-5, 6-8, 9-12)
  • Supporting behavioral and academic development aligned with state standards and guidelines

Required qualifications:

  • Active state-issued teaching license in Special Education
  • Experience working with diverse student populations spanning elementary to high school grades
  • Ability to manage caseloads efficiently and maintain accurate documentation
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with staff, students, and families

Job details:

  • Location: Chicopee, MA
  • Contract duration: January 2026 through June 2026
  • Weekly hours: 30-37.5 hours, Monday through Friday
  • Caseload: Serve a broad range of students in self-contained, resource, and special day classrooms

Benefits offered include:

  • Highly competitive pay starting at $36+ per hour
  • Weekly pay distribution
  • Comprehensive health insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Retirement savings plans with employer match (401k)
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

This position provides a rewarding environment to apply specialized skills while receiving extensive professional benefits. xhqgsiq Qualified educators are encouraged to apply and contribute to a supportive community dedicated to student success.

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