Healing-Centered SPED Sub-Separate Lead Teacher

KIPP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Retention bonus

Job summary

KIPP MA seeks a Lead Teacher for the Substantially Separate Special Education program at KIPP Academy Boston Charter School in Mattapan, MA. This full-time role involves providing specialized instruction to students with high-need needs, coordinating IEPs/504 plans, and collaborating with a regional Special Education team to ensure rigorous, inclusive instruction.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of full-time teaching in Special Education, MTEL endorsements preferred, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Deep alignment with KIPP MA’s mission and values.
• Demonstrated ability to drive student growth and achievement and to create a warm, inclusive, rigorous learning environment.
• Passion for Special Education and Healing-Centered Learning, and a demonstrated commitment to professional learning.
• 2+ years of full-time teaching experience (in Special Education preferred)
• Prior experience with Special Education laws and paperwork (preferred, but not required)
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Computer literacy and baseline familiarity with Google Suite
• Pass Criminal Background Check

Responsibilities

• Be the lead teacher for 1 to 4 content areas and/or instruction based on IEP goals for a small group of students.
• Create and internalize daily aligned lesson plans, unit plans, rubrics and assessments.
• Modify standards across 1-4 content areas to meet the needs of students in the program.
• Lead the 504 and IEP process for all students in the classroom.
• Collaborate with counselors and other members of the team to create and implement Behavior Support Plans.
• Develop strong relationships with families through participating in school events and consistent phone calls home.

Skills

Special Education

Healing-Centered Learning

Family Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

KIPP MA seeks a Lead Teacher for the Substantially Separate Special Education program at KIPP Academy Boston Charter School in Mattapan, MA. This full-time role involves providing specialized instruction to students with high-need needs, coordinating IEPs/504 plans, and collaborating with a regional Special Education team to ensure rigorous, inclusive instruction.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of full-time teaching in Special Education, MTEL endorsements preferred, and a commitment to