Special Education Teacher

The Bresnahan School is a grade PK-3 elementary school located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. We are looking for an energetic and experienced special educator to join our teaching team.

Collaborative problem-solver who is able to form positive relationships with students, staff and parents. Experience implementing IEPs, 504 Plans, and building-based accommodations preferred. Experience with assessment, data analysis, progress monitoring and using data to inform instruction preferred. Experience with PBIS or Trauma Sensitive practices is a plus. Positive, reflective, engaged educator willing to work collaboratively with peers to create a warm and welcoming school culture.

Knowledge Required: Currency in the curriculum, including knowledge of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks. Effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction for students with language-based learning disabilities. Effective classroom management Effective instruction in a standards-based classroom. Promotion of high standards and expectations for student proficiency. Promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity. Effective integration of technology across the curriculum.

Salary as per contract negotiated between the NTA and the Newburyport School Committee

Equal Opportunity Employer Newburyport Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability.

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