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Fausey Elementary

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $77,523/yr

Posted: 06/26/2026

Location: West Springfield, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$82,726 / year median in Massachusetts

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Job Description

Special Education Teacher West Springfield Public Schools Fausey Elementary - West Springfield, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5804343

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Special Education Teacher Fausey Elementary School This full time position of Special Education Teacher will be responsible for providing explicit interventions for students identified with special needs. The servicing of these students will take place in and out of the regular education classroom. The Special Education teacher is responsible for a caseload of students and will be responsible for updating the IEP, writing progress notes and providing general case management. The applicant will need good communication skills as they will be communicating with teachers, parents and other service providers. Responsible for working with the other half time teacher of special education. Responsible for scheduling and working with special education paraprofessionals. Responsible for supporting principal with MCAS planning and accommodations/groups/etc.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university, Moderate Special Needs Certification, SEI endorsement

Salary:

Per Unit A Contract

Salary Range:

$53,939 - $101,108

Work Year:

184 days

Position Type:

Full-time