SY 25-26 MIDDLE SCHOOL SPECIAL ED TEACHER

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Job Title: Middle School Special Education Teacher Reports to: Principal Location: Emily G. Wetherbee School Job Type: This is a full-time non-exempt salaried position.
Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed
The Emily G. Wetherbee School is seeking a Special Education teacher responsible for planning and co-teaching with the core content teachers in a grade-level. Inclusion, pull-out, and co-teaching models to be determined by students' Individualized Educational Plans.
The ideal candidate possesses a belief that all students are capable of learning. Teacher responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Participating and collaborating with colleagues effectively in grade-level and content vertical planning meetings • Attending IEP, 504, student support, and team meetings • Participating in family engagement activities • Establishing and maintaining grade-level paraprofessional collaboration in the classroom • Demonstrating preparation and skill in working with students from various cultural, economic and ability backgrounds • Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students and using this information to adjust teaching strategies • Maintaining accurate and complete records of students' progress and development • Encouraging parent and community involvement
The Emily G. Wetherbee School is a small K-8 neighborhood school in Lawrence, Massachusetts, that believes in fostering a deep-rooted love of learning and curiosity.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Experience in collaborating with social service agencies. • Strong facilitation and communication skills. • Proficient in English. • Bilingual Candidates Preferred. • Experience with at-risk youth.
Qualifications & Requirements: • Master's Degree in Counseling, Guidance, Human Services, School Psychology, or Social Work. • Massachusetts Certification as a School Counselor, School Adjustment Counselor, Guidance Counselor, School Social Worker, or School Psychologist. • Minimum of two (2) years experience in the field of counseling, education, guidance, or social work • Experience working with school age children using a developmental model which includes delivering services in an individual, small group, and large group setting
Equal Opportunity Employer Lawrence Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for employees and applicants. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Pay Range • $56,415-$84,063 Compensation depending on experience. Other • Benefits under the Lawrence Public Schools guidelines. Non-Discrimination Statement Lawrence Public Schools is dedicated to maintaining a workplace and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or participate in investigations.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the required background check and availability of funding.
Position : 318364011
Location : WETHERBEE SCHOOL
Posting End : 09/05/2025
SALARY RANGE: $56,415.00-$84,063.00
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Lawrence, MA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
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Education, Training, And Library Occupations

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