Teacher - Team Chair
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ANTICIPATED OPENING FOR THESCHOOL YEAR
FUNDING CONTINGENT ON TOWN MEETING APPROVAL MAY 28 2025
BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BELLINGHAM MASSACHUSETTS
TITLE: Team Chair
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to collaborate with and establish relationships with parents students Team members.
- Detailed oriented regarding all facets of students needs.
- Organized.
- Experience in a leadership capacity.
- Experience in special education program development and procedures.
- Knowledgeable in special education state and federal regulations.
- Experience leading Team meetings.
- Experience with Special Education Eligibility Determination.
- Experience with TEAM process and role of the Team members.
- Knowledge of disability types accommodations and adaptations modifications and specialized instruction as well as assistive technology.
- Knowledge of Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district curriculum programs.
- Leadership skills in organization developing goals best instructional practices communication problem solving and collaboration.
- Technology skills.
- Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Development of Individual Educational Programs and Related Documents.
- Ability to collaborate with special education and general education teachers guidance counselors and clinicians.
- Performs other related duties as requested by the Director of Student Services
- Adheres to the adopted policy of the Bellingham School Committee
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Massachusetts licensure in Special Education Teaching and/or Special Education Administration
- Masters degree in Special Education or Special Education Administration
- Minimum of five 5 years successful teaching and/or administrative experience in the field of special education
SALARY: As Per BTA Contract
CLASSIFICATION: BTA
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to move about the classroom and have the ability to bend sit or stand frequently.
REPORTS TO: Building Principal Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: StudentsSpecial Education Secretary
OUR MISSION:
The Bellingham Public School Districts enrollment is approximately 1930 students and an organizational staff of 400 employees. The district is split into the following building grade levels:
DiPietro Elementary (Preschool Grade 3 Stall Brook Elementary (Preschool Grade 3 Bellingham Memorial School (grades 47 and Bellingham High School (grades 812 and Keough Memorial Academy (grades 712 is our therapeutic day school for students with special needs.
Our core mission is to foster an environment in which students and staff have opportunities to reach their full potential. The Bellingham School District is committed to providing a challenging and academically motivating education where all students staff and families accept responsibility for education within their schools.
The School Committee and the Administrative Team support the District Improvement Plan and Strategic Plan. Our goal is to always reach for our vision: The Bellingham Public Schools in collaboration with students their families and the community will provide a safe learning environment where the unique strengths of every learner are enhanced and celebrated. We will work together to build a shared sense of pride in the Bellingham Public Schools by amplifying academic excellence increasing communication cultivating a positive climate improving social and emotional wellbeing and enhancing technology use and implementation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
