Special Education Team Chair
Listed on 2026-07-21
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Middle School
Special Education Team Chair
Weston Public Schools, Weston Middle School – Weston, Massachusetts
Job DetailsJob : 5834385
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job DescriptionPosition Overview
The Weston Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Team Chair at Weston Middle School. We are looking for a diverse pool of applicants who are inspired by our mission to educate, equip, and inspire all students to achieve their full potential and enrich their community.
About the Weston Public SchoolsThe Weston Public Schools enrolls approximately 2,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The school district includes a high school for grades 9-12, a middle school for grades 6-8, an upper elementary school for grades 4-5, and two lower elementary schools for pre-kindergarten through grade
3. Since 1967, Weston has participated in METCO (Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity) – a voluntary school integration program that places Boston residents in suburban schools. The Weston METCO program enrolls approximately 160 students (K-12).
- Embrace the diversity of the Weston Public Schools by fostering an environment of respect and inclusion
- Chair IEP meetings, including initials, annuals, and three-year evaluations
- Write IEPs
- Oversee the review meeting process and coordination of all IEP's
- Collaborate with special education staff and families
- Serve as a resource to faculty and staff
- Experience as a team chair
- Massachusetts license from the Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
- Excellent communication skills - clear writer, effective facilitator/public speaker
This is a full-time role, represented by the Weston Education Association, and entitled to the same salary schedule as teachers and other professional staff. Additionally, the Weston Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package, including subsidized health insurance and participation in the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System. Professional growth is ongoing in Weston and supported through multiple opportunities, both internally and externally.
HiringTimeline
Please note that we will carefully review every application, but only candidates invited to advance in the hiring process will be contacted.
Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories: Special Education >
Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Weston Middle School addresses the needs of adolescents as they pass through one of the most challenging periods of social, emotional and intellectual growth. Our purpose is to build a caring environment where students, faculty, staff and parents explore the opportunities to learn and grow through mutual encouragement, teaching and mentoring. We encourage learning for all members of our community. We seek to promote respect, health, positive self-image and use of different learning styles.
EqualOpportunity Employer
The Weston Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability.
Job Requirements- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Martha Bakken , Director of Student Services
- 89 Wellesley Street
- Weston, Massachusetts 02493
- Phone:
- Fax: 781-5269
- Email: bakkenm
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