Special Education Teacher

Overview

At Latham Centers, we’re looking for Special Education Teachers who are ready to make a difference. Whether you’re just starting out, a veteran educator, a paraprofessional ready for the next step, or someone seeking a meaningful career change, we want to hear from you. What matters most is your passion for helping students learn, grow, and thrive. If you’re searching for work that’s rewarding, impactful, and full of opportunities to grow, this is your chance.

Schedule
:
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location
:
Brewster, MA

Compensation
: $54,000 – $70,000 annually, depending on certification and experience

• Develop classroom schedules and implement daily academic lesson plans
• Plan activities for school vacations and summer school recreational programming
• Assist in writing and implementing school curriculum
• Write and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Design and implement pre-vocational and vocational curriculum within the daily schedule
• Understand and implement the school behavior management program
• Design and implement individualized and group behavior management plans
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and supervision
• Maintain knowledge of MCAS testing requirements, including accommodations and alternative assessment portfolios
• Gather MCAS documentation and create portfolios for spring submission
• Track student progress, complete semi-annual report cards, and prepare annual student transcripts
• Complete weekly, quarterly, and annual reports
• Maintain and organize classroom supplies and equipment
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor, including occasional emergency responsibilities related to the role

• Must exhibit ambulatory ability sufficient to physically intervene in instances of extreme behavior that might jeopardize the safety of students and staff
• Basic computer skills
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in special education, education, or a related field required

• Generous 5 weeks of Paid Time Off
• Top-notch health plans (with Latham covering the first 75% of the deductible through an HRA)
• Tuition reimbursement for continuous learning
• Childcare reimbursement
• 403(b) Retirement fund match to secure your future (up to 5%!)
• Latham may provide housing based on availability

Latham Centers, Inc. (Latham) provides equal opportunity for all individuals served and employed. Latham does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable law in treatment or employment at Latham, admission or access to Latham, or any other aspect of the programs and activities that Latham operates.