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Special Education Social Studies Teacher


Job Location:

Amherst, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Amherst Regional High School is seeking a special education social studies teacher for the2026-2027school year.

Applicants must have their MA Special Education license for grades 9-12. Additional licensure & experience in Social Studies isrequired.

Typical responsibilities include but are not limitepreparing and providing specially designed instruction

  • preparing adapting and delivering differentiated lessons (instruction assignments and assessment);

  • preparing and adapting teaching materials;

  • checking and assessing student work and providing meaningful feedback;

  • participation in IEP meetings;

  • liaison and regular communication with families professionals and outside agencies;

  • providing written input for IEPs and progress reports;

  • collaboration and coordination with paraeducators;

  • collaboration and planning with general education teachers;

  • collaboration and consultation with related service providers;

  • collaboration and consultation with guidance and other mental health team providers;

  • provide expertise for colleagues on areas related to special education (legal mandates adapting lessons and student work assessing progress grading);

  • experience with small group instruction and co-teaching;

  • use of assistive technology to promote student achievement;

  • effective classroom management skills and positive behavior management techniques;

Other highly desirable qualifications include bilingual proficiency and multicultural are a culturally rich linguistically diverse socially responsible community.


Required Experience:

IC