Special Education Teacher

Helix Human Services

Springfield, MAFull time

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Pay: $50K to $75K; a year
Location: Springfield, MA
Job type: Full time
Posted: Oct 17; 11 days ago

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Helix Human Services

Individual & family services · 51 to 200 employees

The Mill Pond Schools, with locations in Springfield and the Berkshires, serve students—kindergarten through age 22—who have social-emotional and/or behavioral challenges, a learning disability, or who may have a diagnosis of high-functioning Autism. We are committed to serving the whole child, including the child’s family. Our goal is to assist students in developing the skills necessary to successfully return to a less-restrictive environment, and, ultimately, to their previous school setting.

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What you'll do

Provide academic, social, emotional, and behavioral support
Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
Develop tailored instructional strategies
Ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment

What you need

Requires a Bachelor’s degree with a current teaching licensure in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities 5-12.
Requires excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Experience working in educational settings with students of varying backgrounds, presentations and diagnoses preferred.
Education: a bachelor's degree

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communication skillsindividualized education programs (IEPs)instructional strategies

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Comprehensive Benefit Package

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Special Education Teacher The SPED Mod Dis 5-12 Teacher at Mill Pond Schools provides comprehensive academic, social, emotional, and behavioral support within a highly structured therapeutic school environment. Collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team, the teacher develops and implements individualized education programs (IEPs) and tailored instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment. The Mill Pond Schools, with locations in Springfield and the Berkshires, serve students—kindergarten through age 22—who have social-emotional and/or behavioral challenges, a learning disability, or who may have a diagnosis of high-functioning Autism. We are committed to serving the whole child, including the child’s family. Our goal is to assist students in developing the skills necessary to successfully return to a less-restrictive environment, and, ultimately, to their previous school setting. Schedule Monday shift, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and Tuesday – Friday shifts, 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Bachelor’s degree with a current teaching licensure in Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities 5-12. Requires excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Experience working in educational settings with students of varying backgrounds, presentations and diagnoses preferred. Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefit Package Helix Human Services is an inclusive organization. LGBTQIA+ and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply! Helix Human Services is dedicated to providing trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, building the foundation for lifelong success at home, school, and the community.