Middle School SPED Teacher (Trauma-Informed) — Sign-On Bonus

RFK; Lancaster (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Generous paid time off

Holiday Pay

Educational Assistance

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid Short- & Long-Term Disability

Retirement Plan with generous employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A therapeutic private special education day school is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher to foster a creative and supportive learning environment. The role involves preparing students academically and socially, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to meet their educational needs. Candidates must have an MA teacher certification for Moderate Disabilities (K-8 or 5-12) and demonstrate effective communication and cultural competence. This is a 12-month, benefited position with competitive incentives and generous benefits including health and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to effectively communicate with students, colleagues, parents, and school leaders.
• Cultural competence to work with students from different backgrounds and with different abilities.
• Excellent teaching, writing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Foster a creative, supportive, and nurturing learning environment for students.
• Prepare students academically, socially, and emotionally for transitions.
• Collaborate with a multi‑disciplinary team to meet educational needs.

Skills

Effective communication

Cultural competence

Creative thinking

Crisis management

Education

MA teacher certification: Moderate Disabilities K‑8 or 5‑12

Job description

A therapeutic private special education day school is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher to foster a creative and supportive learning environment. The role involves preparing students academically and socially, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to meet their educational needs. Candidates must have an MA teacher certification for Moderate Disabilities (K-8 or 5-12) and demonstrate effective communication and cultural competence. This is a 12-month, benefited position with competitive incentives and generous benefits including health and dental insurance.