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Moderate Disabilities Instructor
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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
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job ID:
5897650Application Deadline:
Sep 01, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)Posted:
YesterdayStarting Date:
Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Nashoba Valley Technical High School is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic moderate disabilities teacher to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. Nashoba Valley Technical High School is a vocational technical school district serving the Massachusetts towns of Ayer, Chelmsford, Groton, Littleton, Pepperell, Shirley, Townsend, and Westford Massachusetts. The preferred candidate will have a bachelors degree or above, teaching experience, experience and/or interest in serving in a vocational-technical setting, and eligibility for moderate disabilities licensure 9-12. Full job description available upon request. This is a union position with pay based on the teacher's salary schedule. Starting salary is determined by your education level and years of experience, as outlined in our collective bargaining agreement. You can view the full contract and pay scales on our website at nashobatech.net.Non Discrimination Statement:
Nashoba Valley Technical High School does not discriminate in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its services, programs and activities on the basis of race, color, sex, or national origin, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI); on the basis of sex, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; on the basis of disability, in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); or on the basis of age, in accordance with the Age Discrimination Act of 1974 (Age Discrimination Act). Nor does it discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, disability, or homelessness status in accordance with Chapter 622 of the Acts of 1971 (M.G.L. c.76 §5) and Chapter 151B of the General Laws. To report any issues, please contact the Title VI/IX Coordinator at (978) 692-4711, ext. 11105. For more information please see the Nashoba Valley Technical High School Policy Manual, section 5305.Position Type:
Full-timeSalary:
$56,745 to $107,230 Per YearBenefits
- Dental Insurance