Special Education Teacher

Job Description We are looking for a Special Education Teacher to join Glenhaven Academy, a residential treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma‑informed care. The role involves creating and implementing structured lesson plans, building therapeutic rapport, and supporting students’ academic and life skills development. Responsibilities Create and implement structured lesson plans. Build therapeutic rapport with students. Collaborate with the Special Education team to provide academic services. Attend meetings with families, collaterals, and other teams to address students’ academic needs. Help students develop life skills and a sense of self for future success. Compensation and Benefits

• 52,000 to $94,000 per year.
• 2,000 bilingual bonus for speaking a second language other than English.

Reimbursement for professional license fees such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN, and others. Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. 401(k) matched up to $800 per year and pension after 5 years of employment. Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 per year and discounted rates at partner institutions. Wellness benefits including employee engagement groups, self‑care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off up to 19 days for full‑time employees in the first year, and additional leave thereafter. Requirements Must be 21 years of age. Must be licensed or be eligible to be waived by the Massachusetts DESE for Special Education Moderate Disabilities 5-12 and/or Secondary Education licensure. Relevant experience with grades 5-12 preferred. Maintains a valid driver’s license (transporting students is required). Background and driving record checks will be performed. Ability to provide physical interventions and verbal de‑escalation techniques. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr TrulyHired