Special Education Teacher in Boston, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a role that makes a real impact in the lives of students by supporting an elementary-level ED (Emotional Disabilities) classroom within a specialized STAGES Program. This contract position offers the chance to shape young learners’ experiences in a supportive and collaborative school environment close to Boston, MA.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Current and valid Massachusetts SPED (Special Education) teaching license
• Experience teaching at the elementary level, ideally with students who have emotional or behavioral disabilities
• Strong understanding of specialized curricula and behavior intervention plans
• Effective communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Compassionate, patient, and organized, with a commitment to inclusive education

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction within the STAGES Program, adapting lessons to meet student needs
• Foster a safe, supportive classroom with clear behavioral expectations
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with other educators and specialists
• Track student progress, documenting data and communicating updates with families and the school team
• Participate in professional development and contribute to school-wide initiatives promoting positive student outcomes

This role begins as soon as possible and runs through mid-June 2027, following the academic calendar for the duration of the assignment. The schedule provides 37.5 hours per week, giving you a predictable structure and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships over time.

If supporting elementary students in a specialized special education environment excites you, this is a rewarding opportunity to share your expertise. Take the next step in your career—apply today to shape the journey for students who need your guidance most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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