Grade 7 Special Education Teacher - 1 year position

● The Uxbridge Public Schools is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team for the 2026-27 school year. This position is a 1 year position which would conclude at the end of the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes academic, social, and emotional growth in accordance with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Essential responsibilities for this position include: ○ Develop, implement, and assess Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior plans, including writing and reporting on student goals and progress. ○ Actively participate in Team meetings for eligibility, annual reviews, and re-evaluations. ○ Provide specialized instruction in primary content areas, developing appropriate modifications and accommodations. ○ Collaborate with grade-level educators, specialists, and support staff to ensure comprehensive student support. ○ Maintain regular communication with families/caregivers regarding student progress. ○ Conduct assessments and standardized testing to support the eligibility evaluation process. ○ Deliver direct instruction in both inclusive classroom settings and small group/individual settings as per IEPs. ○ Monitor student understanding of the general education curriculum and adjust instruction accordingly. ○ Consult with general education staff on learning styles, differentiated instruction, and appropriate teaching materials for diverse learners. ○ Align special education instruction with general education classroom expectations. ○ Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations in all aspects of the special education process. ○ Administer and interpret formal and informal educational assessments, preparing written reports as needed. ○ Analyze student work samples and data to monitor progress and identify skill gaps. ○ Supervise and collaborate with paraprofessionals and ABA Technicians. ○ Facilitate annual review and progress update Team meetings as required. Job Requirements ● Bachelor's degree required. ● Massachusetts DESE Licensure in Moderate or Severe Special Needs required. ● Excellent written and oral communication skills. ● Demonstrated ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. ● Experience working with and/or teaching students with disabilities in inclusive educational settings. ● Comprehensive knowledge of a range of disabilities and related needs. ● Familiarity with Massachusetts Curriculum Standards and research-based assessments and interventions. ● Strong commitment to inclusive pedagogy and high expectations for all students. ● Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Salary : $61,412 - $534,830