Special Education Instructor

Greater Lowell Technical High School Special Education Department – Tyngsboro, Massachusetts

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Job : 5757160

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $57,680 to $116,997 Per Year

Academic Instructor in the Special Education Department responsible for preparing students for success in college, career, and citizenship through critical thinking, academic excellence, and inclusive pedagogy.

• Deliver engaging, standards‑aligned instruction following the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
• Develop, adapt, and update curriculum materials to promote critical thinking, real‑world connections, and mastery of standards.
• Support students in developing analytical reasoning, problem‑solving, and inquiry‑based learning.
• Integrate technology and digital literacy skills into lessons.
• Assess student progress using formative and summative assessments and provide meaningful feedback.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom culture that encourages collaboration and respect.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and help update curricular resources.
• Collaborate with school leadership and colleagues on school policies, initiatives, and budgetary tasks.
• Maintain a safe learning environment and implement required safety protocols.
• Perform additional duties as directed by the supervisor or district leadership.

• Massachusetts teacher licensure at the secondary level in an applicable content area (or eligibility for licensure).
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university;
  Master’s preferred.
• Strong curriculum development skills and experience creating engaging, standards‑aligned materials.
• Effective classroom management and ability to maintain a safe learning environment.
• In‑depth knowledge of Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and current best practices.
• Experience implementing research‑based instructional strategies including inquiry‑based learning and performance‑based assessments.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience (preferred).
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa status required.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, dental, flexible spending account, group life, long‑term disability, and a defined benefit pension system.

The Greater Lowell Technical High School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with state and federal law and prohibits retaliation against individuals for complaints or assistance in investigations.