Special Education Teacher

Martha; Oak Bluffs (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Martha's Vineyard Regional High School in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts seeks a Special Education Compass Teacher to support students with Emotional Disabilities in grades 9-12 within a Therapeutic Support Program. The role is full-time and collaborative, joining a dedicated team that values students' growth and well-being.

Required MA Certification in Moderate/Severe Disabilities; experience in therapeutic classrooms preferred; US citizenship/residency/work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• MA Certification in moderate and/or Severe Disabilities required.
• Experience working in therapeutic classroom preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Teach students with Emotional Disabilities in grades 9-12 as part of a collaborative team.
• Contribute to a Therapeutic Support Program within a comprehensive department.

Education

MA Certification in moderate and/or Severe Disabilities

Job description

Special Education Teacher

Martha's Vineyard Public Schools Martha's Vineyard Regional High School - Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5915536

Application Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Sep 04, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Looking for qualified candidates to fulfill the role of Special Education Compass Teacher (Therapeutic Support Program)

who will contribute to our department

The teacher will be part of a comprehensive collaborative team that supports students with

Emotional Disabilities in grades 9-12 Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

• Special Education > Emotionally Disabled
• Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Welcome to Martha's Vineyard Regional High School

We believe that our students need to be able to think independently, respect individuality, and act with integrity in order to thrive in a changing, digital-based, global economy. We believe that education should be personalized, and that our students should be supported and encouraged as they identify their strengths, challenges, and passions. We strive both to guide and challenge our students as they set individualized, self-directed goals within the context of a rigorous academic and extracurricular program. Members of our school and Island community join in providing an environment in which students may realize these core values and beliefs as they:ASPIRE to discover meaningful work and to contribute to society in a positive way;COLLABORATE to set and achieve self-initiated and self-directed goals; andENGAGE in experiences that allow for exploration of passions and interests.

Job Requirements

• MA Certification in moderate and/or Severe Disabilities required
  Experience working in therapeutic classroom preferred
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Noelle Warburton , Admin Assist
• 100 Edgartown Rd.
• P.O. Box 1385
• Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts 02557
• Phone: [phone] x 126
• Email: [e-mail]