Special Education Teacher - Framingham, MA
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value due to meaningful contributions to student needs within a structured middle school setting.
- Targeted teaching opportunities in middle school
- Engagement with diverse learners
- Supportive teaching environment with resources
Pros
- Focus on a specific age group allows targeted teaching strategies.
- Diverse environment enhances professional experience.
- Supportive resources available for special education teachers.
Cons
- Contract only carries through current academic year.
- Competitive hiring process may limit opportunities.
- Higher stress levels in managing unique student needs.
Who it's for
Mid-Career • In-person
Good fit
- Middle school special education teachers
- Candidates committed to student success
- Educators who thrive in inclusive learning settings
Not recommended for
- Inexperienced or newly graduated teachers
- Candidates seeking long-term contracts
- Individuals preferring minimal student interaction
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
A middle school in Framingham, MA is seeking a skilled Special Education Teacher for the current school year contract. This role focuses on supporting students in grades 4-7 who require specialized instruction tailored to their unique learning needs. The ideal candidate will hold a Massachusetts Special Education Teacher Certification with moderate and/or moderate/severe licensure, demonstrating expertise in developing and implementing effective educational strategies to promote student growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid MA Special Education Teacher Certification with moderate and/or moderate/severe licensure
- Experience teaching students in grades 4-7, preferably within a middle school setting
- Strong knowledge of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and special education laws and protocols
- Ability to create inclusive and engaging lesson plans that meet diverse learning needs
- Effective classroom management and communication skills for collaborating with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Location:
- Framingham, MA
Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals for students with moderate to severe disabilities
- Assess student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly to ensure academic and social development
- Collaborate with colleagues, therapists, and families to support holistic student growth
- Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and participate in IEP meetings
- Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student participation and independence
This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the school year by supporting students' educational journeys in a dynamic middle school setting.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their expertise in special education and support student success.
Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
