Special Education Teacher-Resource Room

Special Education Teacher-Resource Room Quincy Public Schools Quincy Public Schools - Quincy, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5643125

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Sep 3, 2026 Job Description Special Education Teacher position supporting elementary school-age students with low/moderate disabilities in a Resource Room setting.

Responsibilities Include:

Develop and implement academic lessons following the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for all content areas and differentiate/modify those lessons according to students' Individualized Education Plans. Creating, modifying, and differentiating lessons based on the individual needs of students Utilize instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives, including planning for individual, small, and/or whole group activities Implement behavior plans and other intervention strategies Collaborate with appropriate staff and/or parents to develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) Conduct developmental or educational evaluations and observations; write and present reports for team consideration Conduct or supervise data collection, summarize results for student records, and prepare written progress reports Ensure required paperwork is completed and submitted according to their designated timeline Communicate student progress to parents/guardians and serve as a liaison between parents and the school Collaborate and communicate with other professionals, including building administrators, related service providers, Special Education Director, and consultants, to develop approaches that benefit each student to ensure that making effective progress

Preferred Skills:

Strong communication skills Knowledge of curriculum modifications Experience with behavior management/de-escalation strategies 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 Ability to demonstrate competence in social-emotional learning techniques 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 Utilize data and reflection to plan for support and interventions Ability to seek resources and solutions to effectively solve problems

Reports To:

Building principal and special education team administrator Director of Special Education & Special Education Coordinator

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$60,975 to $75,159 Per Year