Lead Special Education Teacher - Andover

Lead Special Education Teacher

Join our team as a Lead Special Education Teacher where you will be responsible for providing educational instruction to assigned students in a structured classroom environment designed to promote intellectual, emotional and social growth. They will develop teaching plans that are appropriate to the ages and populations served, specifically children and adolescents (ages 3-21 years) with emotional, developmental and/or behavioral needs.

Supervises ABAC#s.

Schedule and Salary Information:

• Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
• Pay range- 72-90k per year, depending on experience and education

Requirements:

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Special Education.
• Special Education certification (Severe Disabilities-All Levels) issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
• BCBA preferred.
• A valid US driver’s license and a minimum age of twenty-one (21) years old.
• Prefer at least two (2) years experience with specialized populations.
• Advanced skills in educational and clinical services will be required in this role.
• Works cooperatively with all members of the multidisciplinary team (Nursing Services, Vocational Services, Clinical Services, Residential Staff, Allied Health Services), families and other.

Benefits:

• Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives
• Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick!
• Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
• Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Reimbursement starting at $20K
• Professional Conference and Research Opportunities
• Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees