Special Education Teacher- RISE/BHS

Brookline High School; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookline Public Schools Brookline High School in Brookline, Massachusetts is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the RISE program. The role focuses on providing direct instruction to students with ASD and intellectual disabilities, developing and implementing discrete trial behavioral programs, and conducting assessments and IEP progress reporting.

Ideal candidates hold DESE certification for Severe Disabilities, possess strong oral and written communication skills, and are willing to be

Qualifications

• DESE certification for Severe Disabilities
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Training in evidence-based behavioral support or willingness to be trained

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction to students
• Develop and implement discrete trial behavioral programs
• Conduct assessments and write IEPs and progress reports
• Communicate with parents and attend IEP meetings
• Collaborate with general education teachers for inclusive opportunities
• Fulfill other duties as directed by the special education administrator

Skills

Communication

Education

DESE certification Severe Disabilities

Job description

Special Education Teacher- RISE/BHS

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Job Details

Job ID: 5970966
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Description:

The RISEprogram is a substantially separate program for students withASD and intellectual disabilities.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Providing direct instruction to students
• Developing and implementing discrete trial behavioral programs
• Conducting assessments
• Writing IEPs and progress reports
• Communicating with parents
• Attending IEP meetings
• Collaborating with general education teachers for inclusive elective opportunities
• Fulfill other duties as directed by the special education administrator

Requirements Qualifications:

• DESE certification Severe Disabilities
• Must have strong oral and written communication skills
• Training in evidence-based behavioral support and management or willing to be trained

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ABA methodology, and in working with a range of students with severe disabilities, including intellectual impairment and autism, as well as students who exhibit challenging behaviors
• Experience in supervising paraprofessionals
• Ability to work collaboratively with other team members

The Public Schools of Brookline is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their teaching or practice to the diversity and excellence of the PSB community.
The Public Schools of Brookline is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• c/o Brookline Town Hall, 5th Floor
• 333 Washington Street
• Brookline, Massachusetts 02445
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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