LICENSED SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS

Description

Job ID: 3960500
LICENSED SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS

Job Description
Center School, a Full-Year (12 month) private Special Education day school located in Holyoke, MA, serves students from ages 5-22. We are seeking dedicated candidates for Licensed Special Education Teacher
openings at all levels – Elementary, Middle School, High School.

Center School provides a unique and rewarding opportunity to serve students with a wide variety of moderate to severe special needs in many different settings. Activities such as swimming, community outings, field trips, life skills & vocational activities are designed to enrich & enhance the student experience.

We offer an outstanding benefits package which includes health & dental insurance, life insurance, PTO & Earned Sick Time, paid school vacations/holidays/snow days, gym membership, 401K. We also offer an excellent tuition reimbursement program, providing up to $6,000.00 per year for reimbursement of tuition and fees.

Special Education Teachers serve students by:

– Providing & instructing age/grade appropriate lesson plans; obtaining and/or developing appropriate curricular materials in all subjects;

– Completing & maintaining evaluation records;

– Providing appropriate homework and assigning & correcting student work;

– Arranging for testing of students as prescribed by IEP & advocating for other testing/service needs;

– Administering standardized & informal tests appropriate to credentials;

– Providing input for IEP development & treatment planning; providing rough draft IEP for Team meetings with input from appropriate service providers;

– Attending IEP, review & emergency meetings;

Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor?s degree in Education or a related field; a Master?s degree is preferred. Current/Valid Massachusetts DESE Special Education certification is required (Moderate Disabilities PK-8 or 5-12 or Severe Disabilities, All Levels)
; prior experience working with students with moderate to severe special needs is strongly preferred.

NOTE: All candidates who have been given an offer of employment will be subject to screening through the following agencies: CORI, SORI, DCF, SAFIS (Fingerprinting)

Location Description
Holyoke Center School is a Full-Year private day school serving students ages 5-22 with a variety of special needs. Learn more about us…

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Center School is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation

Job Requirements
At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred
Master degree preferred
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information
Nicole Asbridge , HR Generalist
1913 Northampton Street
Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040
Phone: 413-538-6860
Fax: 413-538-4806

How to apply:
Send resume to Nicole Asbridge HR Generalist nasbridge@positiveregard.com