Special Education Teacher

Lead Special Education Teacher – May Center School, Wilmington, MA

$5,000 sign‑on bonus! Lead, inspire, and transform the lives of children and adolescents with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Lead Special Education Teacher, you’ll drive educational success, mentor staff, and implement cutting‑edge Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to create a meaningful impact.

• Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote academic, social, vocational, and self‑care skills.
• Mentor and guide teachers and teacher assistants, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
• Use data‑driven decision‑making to track student progress and refine strategies for maximum success.
• Stay at the forefront of ABA innovations, incorporating the latest research and best practices into instruction.
• Ensure compliance with all ethical and legal standards in special education and behavior management.

• Education:
  
  Master’s degree preferred.
• Licensure:
  Current or pursuing MA State Teaching License in Moderate or Severe Special Education.
• Skills:
  
  Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and ABA knowledge preferred.
• Qualities:
  Empathy, patience, and a passion for making a difference.

• $5,000 Sign‑On Bonus to welcome you to the team.
• Earn your Master’s through partnerships with local universities, where you’ll study alongside fellow May employees.
• We’ll cover licensing costs and give you time to meet licensure requirements.
• Tuition assistance up to full coverage for a Master’s in Severe Special Education, plus MTEL prep support.
• Paid training, certifications, and leadership development.
• Work‑life balance with 19 PTO days, 10 paid holidays, and a floating birthday holiday.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support.
• Financial flexibility with dependent care FSA, LTD & STD insurance, and voluntary benefits.
• 403B retirement plan with employer match.

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