Special Education Teacher: Stevens Treatment Programs

Job Title: Special Education Teacher

Company/Agency: Stevens Treatment Programs

Job Description:

The special education teacher will instruct small classes of adolescents in a private residential school setting. Class size is four to seven students with the aide of a teaching assistant and a Behavioral Specialist between two teachers. The teacher will provide instruction in English Language Arts and History, or Math and Science. The education program is year round. Teachers receive vacation during school breaks, as well as an extended summer vacation.

The qualified applicant will be a member of an interdisciplinary team providing integrated services to students. The program offers the teachers the opportunity to make a difference in the life of disadvantaged youth in a structured supportive setting based on formulating positive and lasting relationships.

Send letter or application and recent resume to: careers@stevensprograms.org, or by mail to Director of Educational Services, 24 Main Street, Swansea, MA 02777.

Qualifications:

Qualifications include Massachusetts certification in Special Education, or Massachusetts teacher certification and a willingness to become Special Education certified.

Job Type(s): Full-Time

Compensation: Salary negotiable; 85% paid family or individual health\dental, on and off site training, 401(k) with employer match, tuition assistance, paid leave, life\accident insurance.

Hours per week: Full time

KEYWORDS: Human Services; Social Services; Non profit; Counseling; Teacher; Teaching; Education; Therapist; Special Education; Counselor; Residential