2 english language arts teacher jobs found in Amherst, MA

Job Description Job Summary: The Amherst Public School District is currently seeking candidates for a Spanish Language Arts Teacher in our Spanish/English Dual Language program (50/50 Spanish/English). This is a full-time and school-year position. Preferred Qualifications: A successful candidate will be enthusiastic about and committed to bilingual education and the program mission. The individual will demonstrate the ability to plan and implement a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students in acquiring grade level content knowledge and Spanish Language skills. Furthermore, the individual will create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that is conducive to learning, develops students' academic, language, and social-emotional skills, and reflects the cultures of the student population. Successful candidates will effectively collaborate to meet diverse student needs. Job Requirements: Applicants must hold a valid...

Job Description The Amherst Public School District is seeking a full -time highly qualified special education teacher for our highly inclusive elementary Academic Individualized Mainstream Support (AIMS) Program which provides specialized programming and services to students who have a high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder or other similarly presenting neurological conditions, often with communication challenges. The position includes providing direct instruction to students, typically ranging in grades K through 5, in academic areas such as language arts and mathematics, social skills training and self-regulation strategies, modifying and adapting curriculum, and developing, implementing and monitoring social and positive behavioral supports. Highly qualified candidates possess the following: Strong positive, interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with students, staff, program coordinator, administration and families Ability to work closely...