Special Education Teacher — Small Classes, Trauma-Informed

Collaborative for Educational Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Collaborative for Educational Services is hiring a Special Education Teacher for the Suffolk County House of Corrections in Boston, MA. This is a full-time role on a 185-day contract for the 2026/2027 school year, serving youth up to age 22 in a supportive, structured setting.

With small class sizes and access to instructional coaches, you will contribute to student growth while maintaining a balanced schedule with no after-hours work.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5-12) or actively working toward certification
• Experience or strong interest in supporting at-risk youth in alternative settings
• Commitment to social justice and equity for students and adults alike

Skills

Trauma-informed instruction

Collaborative mindset

Patient

Adaptable

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University

Masters Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Collaborative for Educational Services is hiring a Special Education Teacher for the Suffolk County House of Corrections in Boston, MA. This is a full-time role on a 185-day contract for the 2026/2027 school year, serving youth up to age 22 in a supportive, structured setting.

With small class sizes and access to instructional coaches, you will contribute to student growth while maintaining a balanced schedule with no after-hours work.