Trauma-Informed Special Education Teacher

Catholic Charities of Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Vacation/sick/holiday pay

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Advancement

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Villa Maria School, seeks a Special Education Teacher (Provisional I or II) for a 12-month non-public setting serving students with significant emotional and learning needs. Starting range $59,740–$80,000; duties include trauma-informed instruction, IEP development, and collaboration with families.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and Maryland SPED licensure readiness, with possible Master’s in SPED and Advanced Licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• Eligibility for Conditional Special Education licensure.
• Maryland SPED licensure required or eligible.
• Master’s degree in Special Education preferred or required for higher roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and adapt trauma-informed SPED instruction aligned with standards and IEP goals.
• Develop curriculum-aligned lesson plans with accommodations and modifications.
• Assess and monitor student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
• Collaborate with administrators, families, and multidisciplinary team on IEPs.
• Maintain accurate student records, including IEPs, progress, and reports.
• Maintain safe, structured classroom using TCI/CARE approaches as needed.
• Support program initiatives and participate in required meetings.

Skills

IEP development

Trauma-informed instruction

Family collaboration

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree

Maryland SPED licensure

Master's degree in SPED

Advanced Professional Licensure

Tools

Student information systems

TCI training

CARE training

Job description

Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Villa Maria School, seeks a Special Education Teacher (Provisional I or II) for a 12-month non-public setting serving students with significant emotional and learning needs. Starting range $59,740–$80,000; duties include trauma-informed instruction, IEP development, and collaboration with families.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and Maryland SPED licensure readiness, with possible Master’s in SPED and Advanced Licensure.