Special Education Teacher | Boston, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Passionate about making a meaningful impact in students lives? A dynamic opportunity awaits for a dedicated Special Education Teacher interested in supporting high school students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs. This full-time, contract role is based near Burlington, MA, providing the chance to collaborate with skilled professionals and help students achieve their goals in a supportive setting.

Ideal candidates demonstrate compassion, adaptability, and experience working with diverse high school populations. You will design and implement individualized education plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid DESE license in Moderate or Severe Special Needs (required)
• Prior experience working with high school students facing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges is highly valued
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage small group or individualized instruction effectively
• Dedication to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs and accommodations for students in high school programs
• Address the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of students with care and professionalism
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, counselors, and support staff to ensure student success
• Engage regularly with families to discuss progress and actionable strategies
• Create a positive, supportive classroom climate that encourages student engagement

This role offers the unique reward of helping students become confident and independent learners while enhancing your own professional growth.

In addition, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package featuring competitive weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account.

Take the next step in your education career. Apply now to make a real difference and advance your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.