Language Based Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher, Language-Based LD

Stoneham Public Schools

Stoneham Public Schools is seeking an experienced special education teacher with training and expertise in specialized, multisensory, systematic reading instruction (i.e. Wilson, Orton-Gillingham reading programs) and extensive knowledge of research-based best practices, methods and instructional materials for writing and math. In addition to providing intensive, specialized instruction to address goals and objectives for students, this special educator will collaborate and consult with classroom teachers, participate in on-going data team meetings and closely monitor the progress of all students on his/her caseload. This special educator’s role will also include conducting Academic Evaluations for initial evaluations, and requires knowledge of formal diagnostic assessments and the ability to interpret and analyze results in order to provide oral and written reports.

Required:

• MA license in moderate special needs
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues
• Training in specialized reading instructional practices/programs, certification in Wilson Reading/Orton-Gillingham preferred
• Knowledge and experience in Academic Evaluation process and assessments
• Knowledge and experience in IEP writing, progress monitoring and research-based best practices for reading, math and writing instruction
• Demonstrated knowledge of research-based best practices related to accommodations and instructional methods and materials
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive, productive communication with families

Reports to Director of Special Education and Building Principal

Effective July 1, 2026 through June 30,2027

Step

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M75/Doc

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62,751

65,132

67,513

69,205

70,896

72,602

74,307

76,960

2

64,971

67,337

69,706

71,416

73,124

74,834

76,542

79,198

3

67,937

70,302

72,666

74,373

76,086

77,792

79,498

82,155

4

70,908

73,275

75,642

77,349

79,055

80,759

82,463

85,116

5

73,855

76,224

78,592

80,296

82,002

83,708

85,418

88,071

6

76,814

79,179

81,544

83,252

84,961

86,671

88,379

91,033

7

80,513

82,881

85,244

86,962

88,676

90,389

92,103

94,757

8

84,221

86,592

88,961

90,666

92,372

94,077

95,781

98,438

9

88,667

91,033

93,401

95,107

96,813

98,523

100,232

102,886

10

95,064

96,455

97,843

99,548

101,255

102,962

104,668

107,323

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98,422

106,675

108,426

110,178

111,930

113,683

116,335

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100,422

108,675

110,426

112,178

113,930

115,683

118,335