Special Education Preschool Teacher

Special Education Preschool Teacher

Wareham Public Schools Wareham Elementary School - Wareham, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job : 5881120

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

• Seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction to children ages 3-5 in our substantially separate learning center preschool settings for the 2026-27 school year.
• 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, follow district curricula for Math and ELA
• Participate in professional development opportunities and team collaboration
• Organization and structure of his/her assigned classroom
• Works collaboratively with other teachers, instructors, coordinators, and administration to support the overall needs of the students.
• Plans and supervises the classroom schedule and staff.
• Coordinates the schedules of all ancillary personnel involved in the classroom.
• Keeps open and ongoing communication with each child's interdisciplinary team members.
• Identifies needed materials and equipment under educational plans.
• Responsible for the education of each student consistent with the goals and objectives of the IEP.
• Ongoing assessment of each student's functioning level.
• Draft IEP and progress notes.
• Completion and distribution of progress notes, detailing each student's progress towards meeting their IEP goals.
• Other duties as assigned by the principal, administration, or the superintendent of schools.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $59,467 to $98,688 Per Year

Classroom Teacher >
Preschool

It is the mission of the Wareham Elementary School, in collaboration with parents and community members, to provide a respectful, engaging, standard-based academic and social learning environment that is rigorous, differentiated and ensures individual student success in the attainment of the 21st Century skills needed to positively impact our global society.

• 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 degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Carol Spenard , Assistant Principal
• 63 Minot Ave.
• Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
• Phone:
• Email: cspenard.ma.us