Special Ed Teacher | Chicopee, Massachusetts

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Special Education Teacher for an elementary (K-4) classroom supporting students with therapeutic needs. This contract assignment offers a fulfilling role in a substantially separate classroom setting, enabling you to make a meaningful impact from August 25, 2025, through June 19, 2026. The schedule runs from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, perfect for professionals looking for consistent hours and the rewarding challenges of a specialized teaching environment.

Qualifications and Desired

Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience supporting students in substantially separate or therapeutic learning environments
• Strong classroom management and individualized instruction skills
• Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans to suit individual education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills
• Passion for fostering growth in elementary-age students with diverse needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized instruction to elementary students with therapeutic and special education requirements
• Develop and implement IEPs aligned with each student's unique learning profile
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
• Collaborate with other educators, therapists, and support staff to ensure student success
• Communicate effectively with families regarding educational goals and children's progress
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and behavioral support strategies

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and specialized educational community
• Impactful work helping students achieve their fullest potential
• Predictable schedule allowing for work-life balance

Envision the difference you can make in a classroom designed for students who need specialized support. If you are enthusiastic about elementary special education and ready to take your teaching skills to the next level, we encourage you to apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.20 to $50.20. 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.