Special Education Teacher High School -Positive Academic and Social Success(PASS) Position Available In Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Job Description
Special Education Teacher High School -Positive Academic and Social Success(PASS)
Quincy Public Schools
Quincy Public Schools – Quincy, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5231232
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Jun 11, 2025
Starting Date:
Sep 2, 2025
Job Description
Full-time positions supporting High School age students with mild/moderate disabilities (primarily Emotional) in the areas of social skills, academics, life skills, and vocation in a Substantially Separate setting.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement academic lessons following the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and differentiate/modify those lessons according to students’ Individualized Education Plans.
Create and implement modified and differentiated lessons
Utilize instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives, including planning for individual, small, and/or whole group activities
Implement intervention strategies
Collaborate with appropriate staff and/or parents to develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP)
Collaborate and communicate with program-based guidance counselors
Collaborate and communicate with other professionals, including building administrators, related service providers, the Special Education Director, and consultants, to develop approaches that benefit each student to ensure that they make effective progress
Conduct developmental or educational evaluations and observations; write and present reports for team consideration
Ensure required paperwork is completed and submitted according to their designated timeline
Assign tasks to support staff and review their daily work with students
Communicate student progress to parents/guardians and serve as a liaison between parents and the school
Assist students transitioning to adult services where appropriate
Reports To:
Building principal and special education team administrator
Director of Special Education & Special Education Coordinator
Minimum Requirements
DESE Licensure Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities 5-12
SEI Endorsement
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of Emotional Disability criteria
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of curriculum modification and assistive technology
Possesses a strong belief that all students can learn and be successful in school
Demonstrates a mindset that focuses on assets & growth, as opposed to deficits
Willingness to try various approaches, depending on student needs
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with other special education staff and other colleagues in a professional manner
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to seek resources and solutions to effectively solve problems
Quincy Public Schools strives to create an inclusive and racially affirming environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join the team and be part of a dynamic multicultural community. Thank you for your interest in joining our professional team.
Quincy Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, national origin, or handicap, in its educational activities or employment practice as required by Title IX of the 1972 Federal Education Amendments, by Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act and by Chapter 622 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Position Type:
Full-time