Special Education Teacher

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Northampton Public Schools, RK Finn Ryan Road School – Florence, Massachusetts

Start date:

August 24, 2026

35 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 7:50 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.

MA DESE License Certification in Moderate Disabilities PK‑8 required.

Official university/college transcripts required.

Teacher Unit A salary scale based on experience and degree.

Position type:
Full‑time.

Must have acceptable MA CORI and SAFIS National Fingerprint Background Checks prior to employment.

Benefits:
Full benefits and privileges consistent with the Northampton Association of School Employees (NASE) Teachers Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement Contract.

Who Are We:
Dedicated and collaborative teams of educators committed to supporting excellence through coaching and learning. Our mission is to foster educational excellence and opportunity for all learners through collaboration and leadership. We believe that obstacles to learning can be overcome and, once that happens, learning is natural for everyone. We value quality and excellence, innovation, creativity and vision, inclusiveness, equity and diversity, and collaboration.

Equity and Social Justice work is central to our mission, especially in these times. We understand that all forms of oppression are damaging. We engage in this work proactively and purposefully, with the intent of positive outcomes, because we need to. Equal Opportunity Employer.

• At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Rebecca LeBeau, Principal
• 498 Ryan Road
• Florence, Massachusetts 01062
• Phone: 413‑587‑1550
• Email: relebeau@northampton‑k12.us