Behavior Specialist in School | Boston, Massachusetts

Make an impact in education by working as a Behavior Specialist and Teacher for the Visually Impaired in a dynamic contract role near Boston, MA. This unique opportunity allows you to work closely with students, educators, and families to foster a supportive learning environment that nurtures both behavioral growth and specialized academic skills. Engage in meaningful work that makes a visible difference in students lives every day.

Qualified candidates will have:

• Certification and experience as a Behavior Specialist and/or Teacher for the Visually Impaired
• A thorough understanding of behavior intervention strategies, functional behavior assessments, and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Expertise in adapting curriculum and teaching methods to suit visually impaired students
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to serve diverse student populations
• Dedication to creating safe, positive, and inclusive classroom settings

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans in conjunction with school staff
• Providing direct instruction, adaptive techniques, and specialized materials for students who are visually impaired
• Consulting with teachers, therapists, and families to develop and monitor student goals
• Collecting and analyzing data to refine behavioral and instructional approaches
• Supporting professional development sessions for school staff on best practices for visual impairment and behavioral support
• Tracking student progress and maintaining detailed documentation

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.25 to $42.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.