Anticipated Preschool Special Education Teacher

Anticipated Preschool Special Education Teacher

Starting Date: Aug 25, 2026

Wareham Public Schools seeks a Certified Preschool Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role is a dedicated Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, providing specialized instruction to children ages 3‑5 in our separate preschool settings for a leave of absence.

• Design and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction that meets diverse learning needs while maintaining a safe, structured classroom environment.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Conduct student assessments to determine functional capabilities and make informed placement recommendations.
• Foster strong partnerships with families, teachers, instructional assistants, and therapists.
• Participate in IEP meetings.
• Maintain accurate, confidential student records and documentation.
• Research and implement evidence-based interventions and teaching strategies, following district curricula for Math and ELA.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and team collaboration.
• Organize and structure the assigned classroom.
• Collaborate with other teachers, instructors, coordinators, and administration.
• Plan and supervise the classroom schedule and staff.
• Coordinate schedules of all ancillary personnel involved in the classroom.
• Keep open and ongoing communication with each child's interdisciplinary team.
• Identify needed materials and equipment under educational plans.
• Be responsible for education of each student consistent with IEP goals and objectives.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of each student's functioning level.
• Draft IEP and progress notes, and complete and distribute progress notes detailing each student's progress toward meeting IEP goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal, administration, or superintendent of schools.

Job : 5766920

Final date to receive applications: Jun 24, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Re-Posted: Jun 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $59,457 to $110,466 Per Year

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Preschool

• CORI and fingerprinting required.
• Massachusetts Teacher Licensure in one of the following:
  Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK‑2 or PreK‑8), Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities (PreK‑2 or All).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to a collaborative team approach.
• SEI Endorsement:
  Candidates must have a Sheltered English Immersion endorsement, vital for supporting English language learners in the classroom.
• Experience working with young children with diverse learning needs.
• Background in social‑emotional learning and behavior management.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• Wendy Owens, Preschool Department Chairperson
• 63 Minot Ave.
• Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
• Phone:
• Email: wowens.ma.us