19 jobs found in Wakefield

Job Description Position Title: Physical Therapist (Part-Time) Schedule: One (1) day per week Location: Wakefield Public Schools Reports To: Director of Special Education and Student Services Position Summary Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide school-based physical therapy services one day per week. The Physical Therapist will provide services to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), supporting students' access to the educational environment through both direct and consultative services. Services may be delivered in both push-in (classroom-based) and pull-out settings based on student needs. Qualifications Current Massachusetts licensure as a Physical Therapist. Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Experience working with pediatric populations and/or within a school setting preferred. Knowledge of IDEA,...

Job Description Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Social Studies/History. Current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certification as a Social Studies/History Teacher, Grades 9-12. SEI Endorsement. Vocational teaching experience a plus. Reports to: Principal and English Language Arts/Social Studies Department Head Summary of Job Description: Plan instruction and assessment aligned with the District curriculum and State standards. Supervise assigned students and maintain a positive learning environment. Adapt instruction to meet the individual learning needs of all students resulting in an increased probability of advancing their achievement. Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with students, parents, staff and community members. Responsibilities: Teaches Social Studies/History to high school students. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the...

Job Description Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Social Studies/History.Current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certification as a Social Studies/History Teacher, Grades 9-12.SEI Endorsement.Vocational teaching experience a plus. Reports to: Principal and English Language Arts/Social Studies Department Head Summary of Job Description: Plan instruction and assessment aligned with the District curriculum and State standards. Supervise assigned students and maintain a positive learning environment. Adapt instruction to meet the individual learning needs of all students resulting in an increased probability of advancing their achievement. Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with students, parents, staff and community members. Responsibilities: Teaches Social Studies/History to high school students.Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times...

Job Description Position Title: Special Education Teacher (Elementary) - Part-time (.5 FTE) Location: Walton Elememtary School Qualifications: Valid DESE Special Education Teacher license required Master's Degree preferred Duties and Responsibilities: Provide specially designed instruction to students with disabilities in both inclusion and small-group/resource settings Co-teach and collaborate with general education teachers to support access to grade-level curriculum and instruction Adapt and differentiate curriculum, instruction, and assessments based on individual student needs and IEP goals Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including measurable goals, accommodations, modifications, and transition planning Use data from formal and informal assessments to guide instruction, intervention planning, and progress monitoring Maintain accurate and timely special education documentation, including...

Job Description Position Title: Special Education Teacher (Elementary) Qualifications: Valid DESE Special Education Teacher license required Master's Degree preferred Duties and Responsibilities: Provide specially designed instruction to students with disabilities in both inclusion and small-group/resource settings Co-teach and collaborate with general education teachers to support access to grade-level curriculum and instruction Adapt and differentiate curriculum, instruction, and assessments based on individual student needs and IEP goals Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including measurable goals, accommodations, modifications, and transition planning Use data from formal and informal assessments to guide instruction, intervention planning, and progress monitoring Maintain accurate and timely special education documentation, including progress reports and compliance requirements Participate...

Job Description POSITION: Elementary School Music Teacher - Long Term Sub LOCATION: Woodville Elementary School, Wakefield, MA QUALIFICATION: Certified in Music, K-12 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches district approved curriculum. Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil. Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere. Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth and keeps appropriate records. Identifies pupil needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans. OTHER: Position is a 12 week leave position beginning on or around August 31 and...

Job Description Reports to: Administrator of Special Education Summary of Job Description: Full-time School Psychologist to complete Psycho-educational evaluations for Team Meetings. Qualifications: Licensed School Psychologist in Massachusetts Masters Degree in School Psychology Experience with Educational and Psychological Testing for children Duties: Conducts Initial and three-year reevaluations Conducts all necessary psychological/achievement testing of students Conducts all necessary Functional Behavioral Assessments for students Completes assigned evaluations within mandated timelines Participates in IEP process by providing results to Team Chair and providing reports in advance of meetings. Participates in IEP team process and meetings by presenting and interpreting psychological evaluation results and by making recommendations Assists IEP team in understanding the impact of disability on learning Provides information...

Job Description Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university, preferably in Special Education. Current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certification as Teacher of Students with Moderate Special Needs, Grades 5-12. SEI Endorsement. Vocational teaching experience a plus. Reports to: Principal and Special Education Administrator Summary of Job Description: Our Special Education teachers are crucial to ensuring all our diverse learners have success in both their academic courses and their vocational program. The Special Education teacher is responsible for creating a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction for students with disabilities, such that the student benefit from the regular education curriculum to the greatest extent possible when supported with supplemental aides, accommodations, and other needed supports. Special Education teachers...

Job Description Qualifications: Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited College or University in a Health-related field. Minimum four (4) years full-time experience in the field within the past seven (7) years. Current Dental Assisting certification Teaching experience a plus. Dental Assisting Vocational Technical certification from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Reports to: Principal/Deputy-Director and Vocational Deans Summary of Job Description: The Dental Assisting Instructor is responsible for the implementation, management and teaching of the curriculum that is in alignment with the Massachusetts DESE Dental Assisting Frameworks. Such curriculum will prepare students for careers in the dental field. The Dental Assisting Instructor will provide all classroom/laboratory instruction. The DA Instructor is also responsible for transportation to and supervision of students at off-campus clinical sites. The DA...

Job Description Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum five (5) years full-time employment experience (within the last seven years) directly related to plumbing. Possession of current Massachusetts Journeyman Plumber license. Possession of current Massachusetts Master Plumber license. Teaching experience a plus. Plumbing Vocational Technical certification from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Reports to: Principal/Deputy-Director and Vocational Deans Summary of Job Description: The Plumbing Instructor is part of a team, responsible for the instruction, training and career preparation necessary for students to become employed or continue education in a career related to the field of plumbing. The instructor will also develop, review and revise instructional materials as necessary, and will evaluate student progress and establish objectives to facilitate maximum learning potential....

Job Description Qualifications: Master's Degree with concentration in reading education preferred. Current Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certification as a Reading Specialist, all levels. SEI Endorsement. Vocational teaching experience a plus. Reports to: Principal and Administrator for Special Education Summary of Job Description: The successful candidate will provide direct service to students who demonstrate the need for additional reading instruction and support. The Reading Specialist will administer diagnostic assessments, select interventions, deliver instruction and monitor student progress. Plan instruction and assessment aligned with the District curriculum and State standards. Supervise assigned students and maintain a positive learning environment. Adapt instruction to meet the individual learning needs of all students resulting in an increased probability of advancing their achievement. Maintain...

Job Description Position: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Location: POST Qualification: RBT certification Minimum High school diploma/GED; Associated Degree or higher preferred Previous experience working with children with autism or in the field of ABA Experience with data collection and reporting on student progress Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Summary: Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a talented RBT to work in the POST Program, a collaborative post-secondary program that provides experiential and educational opportunities in the areas of daily living, employment, community inclusion, recreation, leisure and real-world academic skills in order to promote a successful transition to adulthood. The program's main goal is for young adults to gain the necessary skills to become confident, independent, and integrated members of our community. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to...

Job Description Wakefield Public Schools POSITION TITLE: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Part Time) LOCATION : Doyle Early Childhood Center POSITION SUMMARY: Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a talented BCBA to join our team. This position is a .5 FTE, which equates to 20 hours per week. QUALIFICATIONS: Hold a valid certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Experience supporting children with social-emotional and/or behavior challenges Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, and the ability to work with all stakeholders RESPONSIBILITIES:: Work collaboratively with school staff and IEP teams to provide support and coaching Consult with parents as needed for behavioral issues across home and/or school settings Provide training for paraprofessionals and faculty on behavior plans/recommendations, de-escalation skills, and understanding behaviors....

Job Description Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum five (5) years full-time experience in marketing, communications, digital marketing, advertising, retail merchandising, graphic design, social media management, or related field. Demonstrated experience developing and executing marketing campaigns. Proficiency with industry software (Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, Google Workspace, social media platforms, content management tools). Experience in retail operations, customer service, or entrepreneurship preferred. Teaching experience preferred Marketing Technology Vocational Technical certification from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (or willingness to pursue and obtain). Reports to: Principal/Deputy-Director and Vocational Deans Summary of Job Description: The Marketing Technology Instructor will help develop and teach a competency-based curriculum to provide classroom theory and hands-on application that...

Job Description Pay: $22,000.00 - $24,000.00 per year Job description: REPORTS TO: The District School Committee GENERAL STATEMENT: The Treasurer shall be a professional responsible for the management of investment, borrowing, bank relationships, cash books, disbursements, and receipt of funds. The Treasurer shall be responsible for the work of a bookkeeper or assistant treasurer, employed by the District, who shall prepare and maintain accurate records in preparation for the annual Department of Revenue audit. RESPONSIBILITIES: Act as the custodian of all funds and securities held in the name of the Regional School District. Obtain quotes and invest available cash. Supervise the maintenance of control records for federal grants. Supervise and evaluate the Bookkeeper; and initial reports. Prepare and submit quarterly and annual summary reports as by the Bureau of Accounts. Calculate accurate assessments to member towns and city to ensure that operation...

Job Description Position Title : School Nurse Location : Galvin Middle School Qualifications : Current R.N. license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing required BSN from an accredited School of Nursing required DESE certification Dutiies & Responsibilites: health assessment; medical treatment and health counseling of students; medication administration; development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of individualized medication administration care plans and individualized health care plans; collaboration with other health care providers and school personnel regarding the health of students; providing emergency care to any individual in the case of injury or sudden illness; organize and implement state-mandated programs such as immunization surveillance and screening programs (vision, hearing, postural, etc.) maintaining comprehensive school health records; prevention and control of communicable...

Job Description Position Title : Special Education Teacher - Reading Location : Galvin Middle School Summary : Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Special Education Teacher for a position at Galvin Middle School. This role requires expertise in reading development, structured literacy instruction, assessment, progress monitoring, and data-driven decision making. The teacher will provide direct intervention services, collaborate with educators and families, and support students in developing the reading skills necessary for academic success. Qualifications : Valid DESE Special Education Teacher license required Wilson certification required Duties & Responsibilities: Provide individual and small-group reading intervention using evidence-based literacy practices. Administer and interpret formal and informal reading assessments. Conduct reading evaluations and prepare written reports for special education eligibility and...

Job Description SUMMARY: Wakefield Public Schools is seeking a passionate and dedicated School Nurse to cover the needs of all the schools across the district with a primary location at the Woodville Elementary. This position is for 5 full days per week position QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse (RN) license in MA DESE license as a School Nurse highly preferred CPR and First Aid certification. Experience in pediatric or school nursing is highly desirable. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide comprehensive health care to students, including first aid and emergency care. Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate records. Conduct health screenings and assessments for vision, hearing, and developmental issues. Develop and implement individual health care plans for students with special medical needs. Monitor and manage communicable diseases, following public health guidelines. Maintain student health records in compliance with...

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Lead special education teacher for the preschool STRIVE Program, which serves students on the Autism Spectrum in a substantially separate setting. Collaboration and consultation with the BCBA, general education teachers, therapists, administrators, and parents will be integral to this role. A successful candidate will monitor student progress with relevant data and design instruction to meet students' academic, social/emotional, and behavioral needs. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT : School Year SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with experience per teachers' contract REPORTS TO: Erin Manzi, Principal, Doyle Early Childhood Center PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement high-quality Individualized Education Plans (IEPs); Maintain accurate and current documentation; create lesson plans aligned with the curriculum Frameworks to ensure skill building; Implement Applied Behavioral Analysis techniques; Create data...