Special Education Team Chairperson Long Term Substitute (K-2) (Aug. 24, 2026-June 2027)

Position:Team Chairperson – Special Education – Long Term Sub Location:Brookside Elementary School Schedule:August 24, 2026 – June 11, 2027 (last day subject to change) Salary: TBD To Start: August 24, 2026 Qualifications: •Mass. Department of Education Teacher License – certified in special education; •Master’s Degree required; •Leadership skills; •Must be familiar with Dept. of Education regulations; •Must be familiar with elementary school curriculum; •Must be familiar with elementary school providers and all services offered; •Knowledge about age appropriate developmental milestones for elementary school students; •Experience facilitating team meetings; •At least three years’ public school experience; •Computer literate; •Team player with strong consensus building skills; •Ability to adhere to required timelines •Ability to administer and interpret diagnostic instruments •CPI restraint certified Duties: •Chair/facilitate Initial, Annual, and Re-evaluation Team Meeting; •Coordinate IEPs, progress reports, evaluations, and ESY as applicable; •Work with Transportation Director regarding special transportation; •Attend transition meetings with elementary/middle school staff; •Participate in program development; •Evaluate students and programs; •Schedule and group students; •Assist with grouping and implementation of accommodations for MCAS testing; •Assist with Special Education Budget for designated school/schools; •Make recommendations for placement of Behavior Assistants and Teaching Assistants; •Resource to parents and administration; •Other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education