Special Education Teachers (STAR program)

Special Education Teachers The Cape Cod Collaborative has openings for Special Education Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. The Cape Cod Collaborative operates public day schools for students with significant learning challenges, utilizing a highly-specialized team approach to support student strengths and help build independence. This is a challenging, yet rewarding opportunity to learn and grow professionally. The STAR Program (Osterville) is a specialized program supporting students with significant learning and behavioral challenges. There are openings for teachers with certification in Moderate Disabilities and certification in Intensive Special Needs. Special Education Teacher responsibilities may include:

• Understanding of ASD and related disorders
• Understanding of students with multiple medical needs
• FBA & Development of Positive Behavior Support Plans (including reinforcement systems, visual contracts, etc.)
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors
• Understanding of augmentative communication skills
• Understanding of pragmatics / social skills needs
• Development and modification of curriculum
• Collaboration and integration of therapies
• Assessment of data collection for developing IEPs
• Conduct state and local assessments, including alternative portfolios
• Develop data collection systems to ensure proper reporting of student progress
• Supervise and train paraprofessionals
• Other duties as directed by Program Director

Interested applicants should submit cover letter, resume and letters of reference to: L.Troye Thompson Human Resources Coordinator l.t.thompson@capecodcollaborative.org