Therapeutic Elementary Special Education Teacher

RFK Community Alliance; Lancaster (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; 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 Disab

Retirement Plan with generous employer

Job summary

RFK Community Alliance is seeking an Elementary Special Education Teacher in Lancaster, MA. This full-time role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 per year, plus a $3,000 bonus.

The school provides therapeutic day services with a focus on trauma-informed, equity-centered education. The educator will work in a year-round private special education day school, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver standards-aligned instruction and individualized plans for students with

Qualifications

• MA teaching certification for Moderate Disabilities K-8.
• Proven ability to communicate with students, families, and school leaders.
• Cultural competence to work with diverse students.

Responsibilities

• Foster a creative, supportive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Prepare students academically, socially, and emotionally for transitions ahead.
• Help students become self-disciplined and respectful contributors to classroom and community.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate needs and develop plans.
• Assume other responsibilities to ensure program safety and continuity.
• Plan and supervise assignments for teacher assistants across settings.

Skills

Communication

Cultural competence

Creativity

Crisis management

Technology familiarity

Education

MA teaching certification: Moderate Disabilities K-8

Job description

RFK Community Alliance is seeking an Elementary Special Education Teacher in Lancaster, MA. This full-time role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 per year, plus a $3,000 bonus.

The school provides therapeutic day services with a focus on trauma-informed, equity-centered education. The educator will work in a year-round private special education day school, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver standards-aligned instruction and individualized plans for students with