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Early Childhood Special Education Teacher PreK 1 | $50 $60+/hr | Greater Springfield, MA

Boston, MA 02108

Posted: 10/16/2025 Industry: Education Job Number: 26522852 Pay Rate: 50-60 USD/Hour

Job Description

Special Education Teacher —Sub-Separate (PreK–1)
Greater Springfield / Ludlow Area, MA
$50–$60+/hour —Negotiable with experience;higher considered for standout candidates
What’s in it for you

  • Weekly pay, reliably on time

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday (35–37.5 hrs/wk)

  • Tight-knit, collaborative school team with BCBA support

  • Hands-on partnership from Phaxis Education throughout the assignment

  • Strong potential to renew into 2026–27
The Opportunity
Phaxis Education is hiring two SPED teachers to join a compassionate, ABA-aligned program serving PreK–1 students with moderate to severe needs. Class sizes are intentionally small (fewer than 10) with 2: 1 to 1: 1 staffing to deliver highly individualized instruction and support.

You’ll design and deliver IEP-aligned instruction, partner closely with related services and BCBAs, and maintain a structured, nurturing classroom that builds communication, independence, and confidence.
Position Snapshot

  • Start: ASAP

  • Through: End of school year (June 2026 preferred)

  • Schedule: M–F, 35–37.5 hours per week

  • Setting: Substantially separate classrooms, 2: 1–1: 1 supports

  • Population: Students with autism, intellectual disabilities, developmental delays
What you’ll do

  • Provide specialized instruction aligned to IEP goals using ABA principles

  • Collaborate daily with BCBAs, paras, and related service providers

  • Support communication goals, including AAC integration

  • Handle toileting and lifting needs when required

  • Track data and produce clear progress reports
What you’ll bring
Required

  • MA DESE Special Education Teacher License (PreK–8 preferred)

  • Proven experience in sub-separate and/or ABA-based settings

Preferred

  • CPI or Safety Care certification

  • AAC familiarity and behavior plan implementation

Other

  • Not accepting new grads;prior classroom SPED experience required

  • Onsite only (no virtual/hybrid)
Why this role stands out
Small classes. Big impact. Join a student-centered team that values structure, collaboration, and dignity—so you can focus on life-changing growth for young learners.

Ready to take the next step?
Apply today and Phaxis Education will guide you from interview to day one.
 

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Jerrica Rodgers

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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