Lead Special Education Teacher - Andover

Melmark

$72K — $90K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Special Education required
  • Special Education certification (Severe Disabilities-All Levels) from MA DESE
  • BCBA certification preferred
  • Valid US driver's license and at least 21 years old
  • Minimum two years experience with specialized populations and advanced skills in educational/clinical services
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families

Responsibilities

  • Provide educational instruction to students in a structured classroom environment
  • Develop teaching plans tailored to children and adolescents aged 3-21 with special needs
  • Supervise ABAC's program
  • Foster intellectual, emotional, and social growth in students
  • Implement quality-driven educational initiatives

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized leader in special education
  • Generous Paid Time Off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan and 403(b) with employer matching
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
  • Comprehensive life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan reimbursement starting at $20K
  • Professional development opportunities including conferences and onsite CEUs
Full Job Description
Special Education Teacher

Lead Teacher Responsibilities:

Join our team as a Lead Special Education Teacher where you will be responsible for providing educational instruction to assigned students in a structured classroom environment designed to promote intellectual, emotional and social growth. They will develop teaching plans that are appropriate to the ages and populations served, specifically children and adolescents (ages 3-21 years) with emotional, developmental and/or behavioral needs. Supervises ABAC's.

Lead Special Education Teacher Schedule and Salary Information
  • Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
  • Pay range- 72-90k per year, depending on experience and education


Lead Special Education Teacher Requirements
  • Minimum of a Master's Degree in Special Education.
  • Special Education certification (Severe Disabilities-All Levels) issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). BCBA preferred.
  • A valid US driver's license and a minimum age of twenty-one (21) years old.
  • Prefer at least two (2) years experience with specialized populations. Advanced skills in educational and clinical services will be required in this role.
  • Works cooperatively with all members of the multidisciplinary team (Nursing Services, Vocational Services, Clinical Services, Residential Staff, Allied Health Services), families and other


Lead Special Education Teacher Benefits
  • Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives
  • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick!
  • Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Reimbursement starting at $20K
  • Professional Conference and Research Opportunities
  • Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees


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