Special Education Teacher - Waltham, MA

Job Title: K-3 Special Education Teacher – ASD Support
Location: Waltham, MA
Start Date: ASAP – June 25th, 2025
Hours: Full-Time, 30 hours/week, Monday-Friday

Job Description:

Soliant Education is seeking a dedicated K-3 Special Education Teacher for an ASD Support classroom in Waltham, MA. This full-time position (30 hours/week) offers the opportunity to work with young learners on the Autism Spectrum and moderate disabilities, supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth in a structured, nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Special Education teaching license in Massachusetts and certification in Moderate Disabilities for grades K-3. You will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and providing tailored support to ensure each child’s success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IEPs for students with ASD and moderate disabilities.
• Provide individualized instruction and support in a K-3 classroom setting.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, behavior specialists, and other team members to meet the needs of each student.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and challenges.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching strategies to support success.
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes both academic achievement and social development.
• Implement behavioral support strategies to encourage positive behaviors and emotional growth.

Qualifications:

• Active Special Education Teaching License in Massachusetts.
• Certification in Moderate Disabilities for grades K-3 (Required).
• Experience working with students with ASD and moderate disabilities (Preferred).
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
• Available to start ASAP and work through June 25th, 2025.

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to Elijah Hyatt at [email protected]. For more information, feel free to contact Elijah directly at 470-748-6064. We are looking to fill this position quickly, so early applications are encouraged!