5th Grade Special Ed Teacher — Inclusive, Impactful

Neighborhood House Charter School; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood House Charter School (NHCS) seeks a Special Education Teacher at its Queen Street campus in Dorchester. The role focuses on supporting students with mild intellectual impairments in both substantially separate and general education classrooms through accommodations and collaboration with related service providers.

You will help meet MTEL requirements within the first year, uphold anti-racist, culturally responsive practices, and contribute to SEL growth while aligning with the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Passing MTEL and MTEL in taught content within first year
• Moderate/Severe Disabilities MA teaching license; SEI endorsement preferred

Responsibilities

• Support students with mild intellectual impairments and varied learning profiles using accommodations and modifications.
• Collaborate with related service providers and staff to support SEL and academic growth.
• Maintain a warm, demanding ethos that balances high expectations with supportive relationships.

Skills

Relationship-building

Culturally responsive

Communication

Team collaboration

SEL focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

MTEL passing score

SEI Endorsement

Tools

WIDA frameworks

Common Core Curriculum

MCAS Alternate Assessments

Job description

Neighborhood House Charter School (NHCS) seeks a Special Education Teacher at its Queen Street campus in Dorchester. The role focuses on supporting students with mild intellectual impairments in both substantially separate and general education classrooms through accommodations and collaboration with related service providers.

You will help meet MTEL requirements within the first year, uphold anti-racist, culturally responsive practices, and contribute to SEL growth while aligning with the