Special Education Teacher SEIS Department of Mental Health

Position: Special Education Teacher SEIS Department of Mental Health (3327)
# Special Education Teacher SEIS Department of Mental Health (3327)
Hot Job Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH) - Worcester, MA 01604## Overview Salary Range $59,523.00 - $71,045.00 Salary/year Education Level4 Year Degree

Travel Percentage Negligible## Description## Special Education Teacher SEIS Department of Mental HealthNOW HIRING — SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER | Department of Mental Health | The Collaborative for Educational Services (SEIS) | Worcester Recovery Acute Unit | Full-Time | 2026/2027 School Year | 185 Day Contract ABOUT THIS ROLECES is a mission-driven nonprofit providing quality education to at-risk youth enrolled in CHC programs. We are hiring Special Education Teachers for youth up to age 22 to join a supportive, structured environment where educators can focus entirely on what matters — student growth.

If you're licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5–12) or are working toward certification, we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for educators who are patient, adaptable, and deeply committed to making a difference.

With class sizes of seven or fewer students, dedicated behavioral support staff, and a flexible curriculum, you will have real tools to make a lasting difference — without the burden of after-hours demands.

COMPENSATION $59,523 – $84,303 annually | Competitive benefits included | Licensure & MTEL fee support available WHAT WE OFFER Consistent schedule — Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM. No evenings, no weekends. Small class sizes — 7 students maximum, with dedicated behavioral staff support on-site. Strong work-life balance — little to no after-hours work, with built-in prep time every day. Phone-free classrooms — fewer distractions, higher engagement for all.

Professional development — hands-on training, clear licensure pathways, and in-house advancement support. MTRS-eligible positions — qualifying roles for the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System. Optional summer program — additional paid opportunity available, fully optional.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5–12), or actively working toward certification Experience or strong interest in supporting at-risk youth in alternative settings Patient, adaptable, and trauma-informed approach to instruction Collaborative mindset — comfortable working alongside behavioral and clinical staff Commitment to equitable, student-centered education  Candidate may have to provide services for students at a nearby Adult DMH facility
* CES is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to appl## Qualifications WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5–12), or actively working toward certification Experience or strong interest in supporting at-risk youth in alternative settings Patient, adaptable, and trauma-informed approach to instruction Collaborative mindset — comfortable working alongside behavioral and clinical staff Commitment to equitable, student-centered education  Candidate may have to provide services for students at a nearby Adult DMH facility
* CES is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply.## Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University Massachusetts teacher licensure in Mild-to-Moderate Disabilities 5-12. Demonstrated commitment in teaching high risk youth. Committed to social justice and equity for students and adults alike. Multilingual and/or multicultural candidates desirable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Masters Degree in Education or related field