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Special Education Developmental Learning Teacher - Intermediate School

Job in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 01085, USA
Listing for: Westfield Public Schools
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-31
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 49564 - 98000 USD Yearly USD 49564.00 98000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SPECIAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING TEACHER - INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Special Education Developmental Learning Teacher
- Middle School

Westfield Public Schools Westfield Intermediate School
- Westfield, Massachusetts

Job Description

Westfield Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the following:

Responsibilities:
Under the direction of authorized administrators shall provide:

  • Direct instruction to students in program methodologies including but not limited to Applied Behavior Analysis and Discrete Trail Training.
  • Development of individualized curriculum and support with generalization.
  • Instruction of social skills curriculum and support with generalization.
  • Case management of all students' IEP services including development and implementation of goals and objectives, progress reporting.
  • Evaluate student progress based on work output and observation; determine goals, objectives and directions.
  • Close communication with parents; parent consultation as needed.
  • Consultation/collaboration with content area instructors, related service providers and consultants.
  • Development of behavior protocols and data collection.
  • Collaboration with transition coordinator and planning for post secondary goals.
  • Consultation with teachers and administrators within larger school community to identify and develop increased opportunities for inclusion, and assist in the implementation of accommodations.
  • Maintain the physical environment of the classroom for organization and presentation purposes.
  • Assist other professionals in resolving psychological, social, academic, and disciplinary problems of students.
  • Assist in screening, evaluating, and recommending placement of students in the program.
  • Supervise students in and out of classroom activities during the school day.
  • Prepare report cards, education records, IEP forms, classroom observation records and other forms.
  • Administer testing evaluation.
  • Implementation and knowledge of ABLLS assessment.
  • Participate in IEP meetings.
  • Spend appropriate time outside of regular school hours to prepare classes, assess student work, and perform ancillary duties.
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the building principal or the Superintendent of Schools and/or their designee.
  • Reports To:

    Building Principal and Administrator of Special Education and Student Support Services

    The terms of employment and salary will be in accordance with the provisions of the Westfield Public Schools Unit A salary schedule. Salary placement will be based on the application as submitted. Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Westfield School Committee policy on evaluation. Position Type:
    Full-time Salary: $49,564 to $98,000 Per Year

    Job Categories:
    Special Education >
    Autism

    Job Requirements

    Qualifications:

    • Certified as a teacher of Moderate or Severe Disabilities, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
    • Experience with Autism/PPD/at various levels of functioning (MR to cognitively normal) including those with behavior problems.
    • Those requirements as set forth under Federal and State Special Education Regulations.
    • Applied Behavior Analysis certification preferred.
    Contact Information
    • GREGORY ROSENTHAL, SPED Director
    • 94 North Elm Street
    • Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
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