Teacher - General Science and Moderate Disabilities/Inclusion, Gr. 6-8; SEI Endorsement
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Science Teacher
Boston Green Academy, an innovative “in-district” charter school within the Boston Public Schools, is seeking to hire skilled and inspiring staff who are committed to increasing academic achievement for all students. Boston Green Academy welcomes diverse students of all abilities, educates and empowers them to succeed in college and career, and prepares them to lead in the sustainability of our community and world.
Located in Brighton, BGA serves over 450 diverse and amazing students in grades 7-12 from all over the City of Boston. To learn more about our school community, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org
Boston Green Academy is seeking an Middle School Science teacher (licensed in General Science for grades 6-8). This position will teach general education and inclusion student classes. The Science teacher will: teach five sections across the day plus Advisory to high school students, serving as part of a grade level and content team that meets regularly and collaboratively. Be responsible for creating, differentiating, and delivering challenging curriculum, meeting academic needs of students and increasing student achievement.
Participate in our all‑school summer professional development that begins on August 31, 2026. Mass. Certification in content area required. Dual certification in Special Education (Moderate) preferred and required within one year of hire.
Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Special Education General Science Inclusion teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools.
BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher.
Reports to:
Principal/Head of school
- Implement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for student portfolio development.
- Provide small‑group instruction to students diagnosed with from moderate to severe cognitive delays to ensure understanding and progress in the general curriculum.
- Write and implement goals and objectives consistent with student Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and provide timely and regular progress reports on student development.
- Provide needed accommodations for student learning and testing when required. If needed, develop and implement curriculum, and collect and analyze student work in preparation for MCAS Alternative Assessment to assure progress and development.
- Collaborate as a team member within the school building in supporting other staff members to respond to student needs for modification.
- Provide assistance to transition to adult living services as appropriate.
- Accountability for Student Achievement
- Sets ambitious learning goals for all students, creates cognitively demanding tasks, and models the belief that all students can master challenging material through effective effort
- Assess students’ understanding regularly with ambitious learning goals in mind and takes ownership of making necessary adjustments to instruction to reach goals despite setbacks
- Passionate and optimistic about their students, their content, and the teaching profession
- Education Level: Hold a Bachelor's degree.
- Hold a Massachusetts Teaching License in the appropriate content area and Moderate Disabilities for the appropriate grade level.
- Hold either ESL License at the appropriate level or SEI Endorsement.
- Meet all state and federal guidelines in order to be fully licensed and Highly Qualified.
- Ability to meet the Standards of Effective Teaching established by the Boston Public Schools as outlined above.
- Current authorization to work in the United…
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