High School Special Education Math Teacher
- W. Newton, MA, United States
$55,000 to $65,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $55,000 to $65,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Learning Prep School in Newton, MA is seeking a High School Special Education Math Teacher to join our faculty, ideally for the start of the calendar year 2027.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of highly qualified special education professionals! This position is part of our high school math department, teaching subjects including geometry, algebra, and functional math skills. Learning Prep faculty use a wide array of language-based instructional practices and universal learning supports to help students access the curriculum and become engaged, successful learners.
Our students have complex learning needs, and we are committed to providing them with the education they deserve! LPS serves students whose primary area of need is a language-based learning disability. While we are not a therapeutic setting or a program for students with significant behavioral support needs, we offer speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, and counseling as part of our service delivery model.
LPS is a great place to work! We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, great work-life balance, and a caring community of dedicated special education professionals. The LPS staff culture is uniquely welcoming, collaborative, and supportive.
Full-time benefits include:
- 100% Employer Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, and AD&D Insurance
- 75% Employer Paid Health Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts
- Free Breakfast, Lunch, and On-site Parking
- Deeply Discounted On-site Childcare
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match (currently 3%)
- Access to Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Pet Insurance
- Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits for Employees and Their Family Members
To be considered, applicants must submit a current resume.
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, generally 7:30 AM–3:15 PM, with some after-school meetings extending until 4:00 PM.
Salary Range: $55,000–$65,000 annually.
Learning Prep School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Direct Applicants Only – No Recruiters.
To learn more about our unique school for students with language-based learning disabilities, please visit www.learningprep.org.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
Current Massachusetts DESE educator license in Moderate Disabilities (Grades 5–12) and/or Mathematics (Grades 8–12) required.
Ability to differentiate instruction and implement language-based teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, related service providers, and other school professionals.
Commitment to supporting students with complex learning profiles in a collaborative special education environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience teaching high school mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and/or functional mathematics.
Experience working with students with learning disabilities or other special education needs.
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Skills
- Occupational therapy
- Teaching
- Classroom management
- Communication skills