Elementary Special Education Teacher - Behavioral Disabilities (PreK to 8)

Elementary Special Education Teacher - Behavioral Disabilities (PreK to 8)

Location: Burlington, Massachusetts
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $45 to $55/hour

Why consider this opportunity?

Help elementary students with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges build the academic, behavioral, and life skills they need to succeed. You'll work in a substantially separate classroom with a strong multidisciplinary team and the support needed to make a lasting impact.

What's in it for you?

• $45 to $55 per hour
• Full 2026 to 2027 school year
• Small classroom of approximately 6 to 10 students
• Classroom supported by Teaching Assistants
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

What you'll do

• Deliver individualized instruction aligned with student IEP goals.
• Develop and implement IEPs, accommodations, and progress reports.
• Implement positive behavior intervention strategies.
• Create engaging lessons that support academic, communication, social, emotional, and behavioral development.
• Modify curriculum to meet diverse learning needs.
• Supervise Teaching Assistants.
• Collaborate with BCBAs, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Counselors, and other specialists.
• Support students with activities of daily living when needed.
• Collect student data and complete required documentation.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree in progress required.
• Massachusetts DESE Moderate Disabilities License (PreK to 8) or eligibility.
• Experience supporting students with significant behavioral challenges and average intellectual abilities.
• Strong behavior management and positive behavior intervention experience.
• Experience developing and implementing IEPs.
• Ability to provide physical assistance and support activities of daily living.
• Valid driver's license with willingness to drive a school van.