Special Educator
- 1.0 FTE
- FY26/27
Wellesley Public Schools
Schofield Special Education
- Wellesley, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Wellesley Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5799641
Application Deadline:
Jul 08, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Aug 31, 2026
Job Description
Job Goal:
The Language-Based Teacher works as part of a team of school staff to ensure the success and growth of students in the LBC program.
Position Responsibilities:
Teach students specific skills and strategies to help them access curriculum
Conduct IEP meetings and complete all related paperwork in a timely fashion
Monitor student progress; revise IEP according to progress
Co-teach in regular education content area, or teach substantially separate subject
Prepare students for transition to post-high school life
Communicate with school personnel outside of the department
Communicate effectively with parents and other stakeholders
Job Qualifications:
Orton-Gillingham certification
Attendance at departmental and school-wide meetings
Requisite licensure as defined by the DESE and SEI Endorsement
Experience implementing all parts of the IEP process
Excellent oral and written communication skills
A strong commitment to helping a wide variety of culturally diverse students achieve their full potential
Ability to support the development of culturally responsive programs and activities that promote student engagement, family engagement, community involvement and a positive school climate
Position Title:
Special Educator
Reports to: Building Principal and/or Department Head
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands or arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Experience and commitment to working in a racially and culturally diverse teaching and learning community.
Applicants for employment are considered without regard to age, physical, mental or psychiatric disability, genetics, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, or military status.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$57,932 to $135,626 Per Year
