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Form of workPosition PurposeThe Needham Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to be the lead teacher in our Specialized Program (Intensive Learning Center) to support students with developmental and intellectual disabilities. This position begins in August 2024. Under the general supervision of the Special Education Coordinator and School Principal to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district-approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Essential FunctionsConducts assessments, testing, and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning challenges and opportunities, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning.Participates in team meetings and assists in developing Individual Educational Programs (
