5 high school special education jobs found in Westwood, MA

Job Description The Westwood Public Schools seeks a dual certified teacher Preschool teacher to join a collaborative group of professionals. NATURE AND SCOPE The teacher plans, delivers, and implements effective instruction and assesses student learning in accordance with state curriculum frameworks and district goals. The teacher creates an educational environment in which all students are safe and achieve. The teacher collaborates with other professionals and students' families to help students succeed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES - Plan engaging lessons with clear and measurable objectives based on the MA Curriculum Frameworks and student IEPs that are relevant to the appropriate curriculum and the students in the class. - Manage class operation by enforcing high academic and behavioral expectations, implementing routines, anticipating potential problems and taking appropriate preventative measures, and treating all students with respect. - Create a positive class...

Job Description THE ROLE Thurston Middle School seeks a Department Head of Student Services to join our caring and innovative community for July 1, 2026. The middle school Department Head of Student Services is a key member of the middle school administrative team who oversees all school-wide special education, assessment, and tutoring programs. In this capacity, you will conduct strategic assessments of student/family needs on an ongoing basis; develop, implement, and evaluate programs and services to meet those needs; hire, supervise, develop, and evaluate student services staff; develop and monitor budgets; and develop and maintain school-wide policies and procedures to comply with state and federal regulations. Our ideal candidate is an innovative, organized, collaborative problem-solver and a champion of inclusion. You will also work closely with the Principal, Assistant Principal, Dean of Students and the school's leadership team to maintain a warm, welcoming school...

Job Description REPORTS TO: Building Principal/Administrative designee (evaluates and supervises) & Town-wide Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA/special educator - supervises) NATURE AND SCOPE: Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) tutors are behavior development professionals requiring formal education in education, psychology, behavior analysis or a related field of study. ABA tutors study how behavior is influenced by environmental and other factors using reward systems to reinforce positive, learned behaviors. School based ABA tutors work with special education Team members, parents, Board Certified Behavior Analysts and other clinicians to support students in accessing their Individualized Education Program goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: * Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) tutors apply the principles of behavior analysis to treat students with disabilities who demonstrate significant behaviors. These may include social skills, reading, math,...

Job Description The Role Westwood Public Schools seeks candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences for the position of Part-Time Assistant Athletic Director for the 2026-2027 school year. Our ideal candidate is organized, flexible, passionate about the student-athlete experience, and excited to work in a fast-paced environment. The Assistant AD works closely with the Athletic Director and the Athletic Trainer to provide the leadership to support a safe and healthy 6-12 Athletic program. The Assistant AD provides site supervision and support; manages season-by-season student registration, fees, and eligibility; schedules transportation and officiating; oversees equipment and uniform inventories; supports end-of-season team recognition; communicates regularly with stakeholders at all levels throughout the district; and performs other essential tasks. The Assistant AD reports directly to the Athletic Director. This is a 11-month position (August-June) and includes evenings,...

Job Description Westwood Public Schools is an inclusive, dynamic, and multicultural community seeking an energetic, skilled, and warm English Language Learner Teacher to join our team. Our District: Westwood is a welcoming suburban community with an exceptional track record of supporting and celebrating its public schools. As a district, we are committed to creating an environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are embraced, and we understand that a diverse team allows us to serve our community better. We welcome and encourage individuals of every race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, and veteran status to seek opportunities within our school district. You will join the strong professional learning community of the Westwood Public Schools. In our mission to prepare students for college, career, and civic life, we work collaboratively to provide rich and...