Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Position Title: Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Location: Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School

Position Type: Full-time

Start Date: January 2027

Position Summary:

A successful candidate should be comfortable working as part of a team and have strong oral and written communication skills. Appropriate DESE licensure in Moderate Disabilities Prek-8 is required and candidates should have previous experience working with elementary school students with a variety of disabilities including Specific Learning Disabilities, Emotional Impairment, Communication Disorders etc. Restraint training and three years of experience is preferred.

Key Responsibilities and Experience:

Candidates should have experience in the following areas:

Strong behavior management skills

Collecting and analyzing behavioral and academic data

Providing specially designed instruction in both inclusion and pull-out settings

Scheduling integration time for students

Providing supervision to paraprofessionals

Supporting social skills development

Differentiating instruction

Knowledge of a variety of academic programs

Evaluating students using a variety of assessments (e.g. WIAT, GORT, TOWL, CTOPP, etc.)

Writing reports, goals, IEPs, and progress notes

Application Procedure:

As per Article 6 of the Agreement between the Winthrop School Committee and the Winthrop Teachers’ Association, the following vacancy is posted for Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School.

Additional information on this position may be obtained from Andrea O’Leary, Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School, (617) 846-5543 or [email protected] .

This full time position would start January 2027.

Interested applicants should notify Andrea O’Leary.