NOW HIRING

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SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

| County House of Corrections | The Collaborative for Educational Services (SEIS) | Full-Time | 2026/2027 School Year | 185 Day Contract

ABOUT THIS ROLE CES

is a mission-driven nonprofit providing quality education to at-risk youth enrolled in CHC programs. We are hiring Special Education Teachers for youth up to age 22 to join a supportive, structured environment where educators can focus entirely on what matters — student growth. If you're licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5-12) or are working toward certification, we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for educators who are patient, adaptable, and deeply committed to making a difference. With class sizes of seven or fewer students, dedicated behavioral support staff, and a flexible curriculum, you will have real tools to make a lasting difference — without the burden of after-hours demands.

COMPENSATION

$59,523 - $84,303 annually | Competitive benefits included | Licensure & MTEL fee support available

WHAT WE OFFER

✔ Consistent schedule — Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-3:30 PM. No evenings, no weekends. ✔ Small class sizes — 7 students maximum, with dedicated behavioral staff support on-site. ✔ Strong work-life balance — little to no after-hours work, with built-in prep time every day. ✔ Phone-free classrooms — fewer distractions, higher engagement for all. ✔ Professional development — hands-on training, clear licensure pathways, and in-house advancement support. ✔ MTRS-eligible positions — qualifying roles for the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System. ✔ Optional summer program — additional paid opportunity available, fully optional.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

✔ Licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5-12), or actively working toward certification ✔ Experience or strong interest in supporting at-risk youth in alternative settings ✔ Patient, adaptable, and trauma-informed approach to instruction ✔ Collaborative mindset — comfortable working alongside behavioral and clinical staff ✔ Commitment to equitable, student-centered education CES is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

✔ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University ✔ Massachusetts teacher licensure in Mild-to-Moderate Disabilities 5-12. ✔ Demonstrated commitment in teaching high risk youth. ✔ Committed to social justice and equity for students and adults alike. ✔ Multilingual and/or multicultural candidates desirable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

✔ Masters Degree in Education or related field

Work Location:

In person