Math Teacher

Justice Resource Institute Inc; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual language bonus

Medical benefits

401K + match

Tuition reimbursement

Pension after 5 years

Paid time off 19 days

Job summary

Bay Cove Academy, a therapeutic day school operated in partnership with Justice Resource Institute, is seeking a licensed Math Teacher to educate middle and high school students. You will apply Massachusetts Curriculum Framework and create a nurturing, trauma-informed learning environment.

The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and able to collaborate with educational, clinical, nursing, and vocational teams. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts teaching license in Content Area required.
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Experience with trauma-informed approaches preferred.
• Knowledge of Massachusetts Curriculum Framework.

Responsibilities

• Teach middle and high school math to students ages 12-22.
• Apply trauma-informed, clinically appropriate teaching methods.
• Collaborate with educational, clinical, and nursing teams.
• Align instruction with MA Curriculum Framework.

Skills

Massachusetts teaching license

Knowledge of MA Curriculum Framework

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

Are you the Math Teacher we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth!
Bay Cove Academy is a therapeutic day school that specializes in trauma-informed services for students ages 12-22 with complex trauma histories, mental health issues, educational challenges, and/or behavioral difficulties. Bay Cove Academy offers students a supportive environment that addresses their education, clinical, pre-vocational, recreational and behavioral needs. Individual, group, nursing, and milieu counseling are provided.
What You'll Do:

Bay Cove Academy is seeking a highly organized and professional candidate to serve as a licensed Math Teacher with experience teaching middle and high school aged students. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, patient, and have experience teaching content area subjects while utilizing and applying the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work with students in a clinically appropriate manner while maintaining a challenging learning environment. Experience working with students in an alternative school setting is preferred. Bay Cove Academy uses an interdisciplinary approach working collaboratively with the educational, clinical, nursing, and vocational departments.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $52,000 to $94,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.

Why JRI?

• Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients!
• Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
• Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
• Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Requirements

• Massachusetts teaching license in Content Area.
• Massachusetts Moderate Special Education License (preferred but not required).
• Knowledge of the needs of the population served; understanding of the range of interventions and treatment required by this population.
• Background Check: Acceptable CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and OIG background check.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and leadership abilities.
• At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our youth.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Education or related field.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

Preferred

Educator's License