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COLLABORATIVE FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC

Special Education Teacher SEIS Worcester County House of Corrections

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$82,726 / year median in Massachusetts

+9% projected growth

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Special Education Teacher SEIS Worcester County House of Corrections
NOW HIRING
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
| Worcester County House of Corrections West Boylston MA | The Collaborative for Educational Services (SEIS) | 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. Qualifications
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