Special Education Teacher in Boston, MA
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
This position offers solid value for candidates dedicated to supportive education, especially for those focused on social-emotional learning.
- Salary range: $24.00–$47.00/week
- Inclusive teaching environment
- Focus on social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
- Requires DESE license in special needs
Pros
- Good compensation package with weekly pay
- Opportunity to develop specialized skills in social-emotional strategies
- Engagement in a collaborative educational environment
Cons
- High emotional demands due to student challenges
- Contract role may lack long-term security
- Limited to moderate/severe special needs
Who it's for
Mid-level • Onsite, full-time
Good fit
- Experienced special education professionals
- Teachers with skills in emotional and behavioral strategies
- Educators dedicated to inclusion and team collaboration
Not recommended for
- Entry-level candidates without relevant education experience
- Those desiring general education roles
- Individuals seeking fully remote roles
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Provide specialized instruction and support for elementary students facing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges in a dynamic school setting near Burlington, MA. This full-time contract role during the school year focuses on fostering an inclusive learning environment tailored to the needs of students requiring moderate or severe special education services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with students' unique needs.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to facilitate student progress.
- Utilize evidence-based strategies to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
- Monitor and document student performance and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education regulations.
Qualifications:
- DESE license in moderate or severe special needs required.
- Experience working with elementary-aged students in special education settings.
- Strong understanding of social, emotional, and behavioral interventions.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to creating supportive and inclusive classroom environments.
Location:
- Elementary school near Burlington, Massachusetts.
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation.
- Weekly pay for consistent cash flow.
- Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
- Flexible spending account options.
This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children requiring specialized educational support. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are passionate about advancing special education are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $47.00. 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.
