High School Special Education Woodshop Teacher
High School Special Education Woodshop Teacher
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07-06-2025
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Job Description
We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer.Position:
- High School Special Education Woodshop Teacher
- We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our high school as a Special Education Woodshop Teacher. As a member of our special education team you will be responsible for providing specialized instruction in woodworking and carpentry to students with diverse learning needs. Your role will involve creating a safe and inclusive learning environment adapting teaching strategies and promoting the development of essential woodworking skills for students with special needs.
- Curriculum Development:
- Design and develop a comprehensive and inclusive woodworking curriculum that aligns with state standards IEP goals and individual student needs.
- Create and modify instructional materials and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
- Instruction and Differentiation
- Deliver engaging and hands-on woodworking lessons to students with special needs using a variety of teaching methods materials and assistive technologies.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs and abilities of students including adapting tasks providing scaffolding and offering additional support when necessary.
- Incorporate real-life applications of woodworking skills to enhance student engagement and relevance.
- Classroom Management:
- Establish and maintain a safe inclusive and positive learning environment conducive to student success.
- Implement effective social emotional and behavior management strategies individual behavior plans and positive reinforcement techniques to address challenging behaviors and promote a supportive classroom culture.
- Monitor student progress maintain accurate records and regularly communicate with parents guardians and other members of the educational team.
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):
- Collaborate with special education team members including administrators psychologists therapists and support staff to develop and implement effective IEPs for students with special needs.
- Attend IEP meetings contribute valuable insights and provide input on students progress goals and accommodations related to woodworking.
- Assessment and Evaluation:
- Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor students progress and skill development in woodworking.
- Utilize a variety of assessment methods including observations practical demonstrations projects and written assignments to evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure consistent evaluation standards across the curriculum
- Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Valid teaching certification in Special Education.
- Experience working with students with special needs particularly in a woodshop or vocational setting.
- Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques tools and safety procedures.
- Ability to differentiate instruction and modify curriculum to meet individual student needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students parents colleagues and the wider school community.
- Patience empathy and a genuine passion for working with students with special needs.
- Reports to: School Principal
- Rate: In accordance with the Unit A contract found here
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