What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher for High School position at Match Education?
Company Overview
Match Education is a high-performing urban public charter school in Boston, operating as a collaborative engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. Our mission is to prepare students for success in college and careers, achieving economic security and mobility.
Salary and Benefits
The compensation package for Match teaching positions ranges from $61,812-$98,899, based on prior years of teaching experience. We offer comprehensive benefits, including 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance.
Job Description
This position involves teaching math (Algebra I) and supporting students with disabilities in our 9th grade cohort. As a High School Special Education Teacher, you will provide inclusion support and instruction in regular education classes containing IEP students, and when necessary, teach separate classes.
Responsibilities
- Manage the school's Special Education programing, including paperwork, teacher professional development, parent and student communication, and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements.
- Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, providing support to get them there.
- Participate actively in Match's coaching and professional development programming.
- Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time.
Required Skills and Qualifications
We are seeking a High School Special Education applicant who:
- Has a bachelor's degree.
- Has at least two years of full-time experience as a classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting.
- Holds a valid and appropriate Special Education license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can obtain licensure within a year of hire.
- Believes all students can and will succeed.
- Is committed to continually improving their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback.
- Has a proven record of student success and achievement.
- Demonstrates an ability to work well on a team and support others in doing their best work.
Salary : $61,812 - $98,899