Content Teacher (4760)

Job Details: Job Location: 455 South St Barre MA - Barre, MA, Position Type: Regular Full-Time, Education Level: Bachelors: Education/Special Ed, Salary Range: $62060.00 - $77810.00Salary, Job Shift: Fixed Weekday Shift (Monday to Friday), Job Category: Teachers & Education Supports,   Content Teacher Salary: $62,060.00 to $77,810.00 (salary depends on licensure) Schedule: Monday through Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm or 8:00am to 4:00pm  Teaches secondary school subjects in their content expertise in a special education environment and helps students learn subject matter and skills that contribute to their development as mature, able, responsible and productive citizens. Prepares curriculum and lesson plans that reflect Massachusetts’ curriculum frameworks and individualizes instruction based on student needs. Develops Individual Education Programs and documents students’ progress. Aids students with behavioral, emotional and/or physical needs or disabilities. Benefits for Full-time employees:  Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution. Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.  Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution! Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships! Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework! Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills! Work-Life Balance: Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year! Vacation Cash-Out Option 3 Paid Personal Days 11 Paid Holidays  Accrued Paid Sick Time Benefits for Part-time Employees: Accrued Paid Sick Time Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match (Minimum of 20 worked hours per week) Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling! Personal PTO - (Minimum 20 hour regular part-time schedule - does not apply to per diem) Responsibilities Instructional Prepares and implements lesson plans to meet individual needs of students, considering state and agency requirements, and the physical, emotional and educational levels of student development. Lesson plans reflect the MA curriculum frameworks. Designs, modifies and/or selects instructional materials and strategies appropriate to individual student needs. Employs differentiated instruction using a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media and materials. Utilizes appropriate assessment techniques, instructional materials and strategies to implement instruction with a variety of learners. IEP (Individualized Education Programs) and ISP (Internal Service Plan) Under the direction of the Education director and/or Assistant Education Director, designs, develops and implements Individualized Education Programs (IEP). Attends and participates in IEP meetings for assigned students. Develops and attends Individual Service Plan (ISP) meetings for assigned students. Classroom Environment Models and demonstrates care giver qualities that treat all students and staff with dignity and respect. Creates a warm, nurturing classroom environment for student learning. Manages student behaviors within their classroom to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for students. Develops a code of conduct for the classroom consistent with established administrative policies and develops rules of classroom behavior which are enforced in a fair and just manner. Teaches socially acceptable behavior employing techniques such as behavior modifications and positive reinforcement.   Qualifications: Bachelor degree required Standard driver’s license – class C or class D