Special Education History Teacher - K-12

Special Education History Teacher

Location: Framingham, MA
Contract | Full-Time
$50–$55/hour

What's in it for you?

• Make a meaningful impact on students who need support the most
• Join a mission-driven therapeutic school environment
• Work alongside educators, clinicians, and support staff
• Small classroom sizes with teaching assistant support
• Year-round program focused on student growth and success

Summary

Seeking a Special Education History Teacher to support students ages 12–18 in a therapeutic educational setting. This role combines history instruction, classroom leadership, and student support within a structured, relationship-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach History and Social Studies to students in grades 6–12
• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons
• Serve as Homeroom Teacher for an assigned student group
• Support students with academic, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, clinicians, and support staff
• Maintain student records and progress documentation
• Participate in team meetings and educational planning

Requirements

• Massachusetts Moderate Disabilities License (Grades 5–12)

OR

• Massachusetts History or Social Studies Teaching License with experience in therapeutic, alternative, or correctional education settings

• Experience supporting students with emotional, behavioral, or academic challenges
• Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Preferred

• Therapeutic school experience
• Self-contained classroom experience
• Trauma-informed education experience
• Experience supporting students with emotional disabilities