What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Sage Connections?
New Bedford (Massachusetts)
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Hi Special Education Teachers!
Ready to join a company that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts your well-being first? Come join us at Sage Connections, a woman- and therapist-owned company built by people who’ve walked in your shoes.
We're hiring a full-time W-2 Special Education Teacher to provide K–12 school-based services for the 2026–2027 school year. Whether you're an experienced Special Education Teacher or new to the field, you’ll be supported by a team that understands the real challenges and joys of this work—and is here to help you thrive.
Position Details
- Caseload Type: Multiple available - Resource Room, Life Skills, Autism Classroom
- Age Range: K-12 options available
- Start & End Date: ASAP - June 2027
- Onsite Positions
Responsibilities
- Deliver specially designed instruction aligned with IEP goals
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
- Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance
- Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning needs
- Participate and lead IEP meetings and communicate regularly with families
Qualifications
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in special education or related field
- Certification as a Special Education teacher in Massachusetts
- Knowledge in the area of developmental disabilities
- Familiar with special education assessment tools
- Knowledge of curriculum design and development
- Knowledge of MA Curriculum Frameworks and MCAS alternative assessments
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing the provision of Special Education and the Special Education process
About Sage Connections
At Sage Connections, our mission is to serve the Special Education community by creating a work experience where specialists can thrive—professionally, personally, and purposefully.
We’re committed to using our platform as a force for good: supporting meaningful causes, advocating for lasting change, and building a community rooted in care, integrity, and impact.
Our goal is simple: to ensure every specialist feels valued and supported, and every student receives the high-quality care they deserve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sage Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Please call/text Mackenzie at (208) 684-2091!
Salary : $59,351 - $91,194