Anticipated Special Education Teacher - Marblehead High School

Anticipated Opening Special Education Teacher - Marblehead High School

Marblehead Public Schools Marblehead Public High School - Marblehead, Massachusetts

Job : 5742647

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 28, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 26, 2026

Marblehead High School - Special Education Teacher Anticipated Opening

School Year 2026-27

Marblehead is seeking a Special Education teacher at Marblehead High School (grades 9-12) to coordinate and provide special education services and supports with the chairperson and general education teachers, and provide direct instruction on student goals and objectives. The teacher must hold a valid MA DESE license (Moderate Disabilities 9-12 preferred) and be knowledgeable about current MA Curriculum Frameworks and experienced in differentiated instructional practices.

Additionally, preferred candidates will have experience with:

• IEP writing/implementation
• Formal academic evaluations
• Preparing quarterly progress reports
• Working as part of a team
• Student case management
• Co‑teaching
• Fostering strong parent communication
• Completion of other duties as assigned by Chairperson, Building Administrators, or Director of Student Services

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Special Education >
Mild/Moderate Disabilities

• Create a school community that encourages active and responsible participation
• Require respectful behavior from all
• Provide a safe and healthy learning environment
• Adhere to national and state learning standards
• Offer a variety of courses
• Recognize and make accommodations for individual differences in abilities, needs and interests
• Utilize varied teaching practices to respond to multiple learning styles
• Employ multiple assessment methods to measure students’ knowledge and skills
• Use technological innovations in all subject areas to enhance teaching and learning
• Foster an awareness and an appreciation of other cultures
• Develop an understanding of environmental and global issues
• Promote mature decision making
• Offer a variety of support services to the school community
• Support professional development for all staff
• Provide opportunities for communication and cooperation among parents, school, and the community

Marblehead Public Schools 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.

• Must hold Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Moderate Disabilities Educator License at the 9-12 level.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and possess a high level of capability with technology.
• Must be able to assist in the protection of students and school property, and assist the principal in fire and other emergency drills as required by law and School Committee policy.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required
• At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.

• Michele Carlson, Principal
• 2 Humphrey Street
• Marblehead, Massachusetts 01945
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