ES Special Education Teacher; LTS; SY

ES Special Education Teacher (LTS) (SY 26-27)

Location: Abby Kelley Foster Charter Elementary School, Worcester, Massachusetts

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Title: ES Special Education Teacher Long‑Term Substitute

Position Type: Temporary Full‑Time, Non‑Exempt

School Year:

Salary: $225.00 per hour / $225 per day (Substitute Scale School Year 2025‑2026)

Reports To: Building Principal

Subordinates: None

• Implement and adapt lesson plans to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Maintain classroom discipline and foster a respectful, inclusive atmosphere.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback as necessary.
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to support student learning and well‑being.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding educational matters.

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid Massachusetts teaching license in the appropriate subject area.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Background check and fingerprinting as required by Massachusetts regulations.
• Completion of required training or certifications upon hire, including first aid, CPR, and behavior management training.

Temporary Full‑Time Position in accordance with the established Substitute Teacher Scale. This position is not eligible for any benefits.

Abby Kelley Foster Public Charter School is an affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, disability, gender identity, sex, pregnancy, national origin, homelessness, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Yao Yumei, Director of Special Education
• 10 New Bond Street
• Worcester, Massachusetts 01606
• Phone: (508) 854‑8400
• Email: yyao