Lead Educator, Special Education – Sub-Separate Program

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

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Retention bonus

Annual bonuses

Job summary

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School seeks a Special Education Sub-Separate Lead Teacher to support a small group of students with IEP goals within a sub-separate setting.

This role emphasizes trauma-informed, social-emotional learning and collaboration with a regional Special Education team. The position offers a competitive salary with signing and retention bonuses and requires MTEL/SEI endorsements within the first year.

Qualifications

• Deep alignment with KIPP MA’s mission and values, including the unwavering belief in the high potential of all students.
• 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).
• 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.
• Ensure modified grading scale is implemented as needed per IEPs.
• Lead the 504 and IEP processes for all students in the classroom.
• Collaborate with counselors and other members of the team to create and implement Behavior Support Plans.
• Develop Trauma-informed, social-emotional, and life skills groups as part of the classroom culture.
• Maintain strong relationships with families through consistent communication.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

KIPP Academy Boston Charter School seeks a Special Education Sub-Separate Lead Teacher to support a small group of students with IEP goals within a sub-separate setting.

This role emphasizes trauma-informed, social-emotional learning and collaboration with a regional Special Education team. The position offers a competitive salary with signing and retention bonuses and requires MTEL/SEI endorsements within the first year.