Special Education Teacher

New Bedford (Massachusetts)

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Ready to join a company that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts your well-being first? Come join us!

Sage Connections is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team and provide services within the school setting for the upcoming ’26–’27 school year in a full-time role.

Sage Connections is a therapist- and woman-owned special education staffing company, founded by a Speech-Language Pathologist with firsthand experience working in schools. We know what it’s like to be in your shoes—because we’ve been there. That’s why we’re committed to helping you find a role that truly fits your needs, values your expertise, and supports your well-being.

We’re looking for a compassionate and collaborative Special Education Teacher to provide direct instruction and individualized support for students with diverse needs. Whether you're experienced in the field or transitioning into a new district, we’re here to help you succeed. There are multiple positions/caseloads available!

• Start & End Date:
  August 2026 - June 2027
• Onsite Positions

• Deliver specially designed instruction aligned with IEP goals
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance
• Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning needs
• Participate and lead IEP meetings and communicate regularly with families

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in special education or related field
• Certification as a Special Education teacher
• Knowledge in the area of developmental disabilities
• Familiar with special education assessment tools
• Knowledge of curriculum design and development
• Knowledge of MA Curriculum Frameworks and MCAS alternative assessments
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing the provision of Special Education and the Special Education process

At Sage Connections, our mission is to serve the Special Education community by creating a work experience where specialists can thrive—professionally, personally, and purposefully.

We’re committed to using our platform as a force for good: supporting meaningful causes, advocating for lasting change, and building a community rooted in care, integrity, and impact.

Our goal is simple: to ensure every specialist feelsvaluedandsupported, and every student receives the high-quality care they deserve.

Sage Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.