Special Education Teacher

Northshore Education Consortium; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Education Consortium's Northshore Academy Lower School in Peabody, MA seeks a Special Education Teacher licensed in Moderate Special Education to join its team. The role emphasizes equity, access, and individualized instruction in a supportive environment, with collaboration among multidisciplinary staff.

Starting in Oct 5, 2026, the full-time position offers a schedule aligned with NEC's commitment to inclusive education and ongoing professional growth, with salary range $60,152 to

Qualifications

• Massachusetts DESE licensure in Moderate Special Education is required.
• Experience with students with special needs preferred.
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction and behavior support strategies.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to inclusive and equitable practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based instruction in structured learning environments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student achievement and access.
• Support students with social-emotional needs and behavior strategies.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Behavior support strategies

Collaboration

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Massachusetts DESE licensure in Moderate Special Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Northshore Education Consortium Northshore Academy Lower School - Peabody, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Special Education Teacher

Northshore Education Consortium Northshore Academy Lower School - Peabody, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5937456

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 23, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 5, 2026

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking educators licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) in Moderate Special Education. Successful candidates will be committed to fostering student achievement, equity, and access for all learners, while supporting students with a range of learning, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.

Teachers at NEC work collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver individualized, evidence-based instruction in highly supportive and structured learning environments. Experience working with students with social-emotional disabilities is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts DESE licensure in Moderate Special Education required
• Experience working with students with special needs preferred
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction and behavior support strategies
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
• Commitment to inclusive and equitable practices

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northshore Education Consortium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NEC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,152 to $112,472 Per Year

Job Categories

• Classroom Teacher > Alternative Learning Environment
• Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment
• Special Education > Autism
• Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities
• Special Education > Multiple Disabilities

Job Requirements

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Nancy Celli , Director of Human Resources
• 112 Sohier Road
• Beverly, Massachusetts 01915
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]