Middle School ELA Teacher
Teacher job in Boston, MA
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Job Description
Uncommon Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the heart of all ELA classes is an emphasis on writing and discourse designed to give students the tools to be confident in the power of their own voice. Teachers are trained in a variety of research-based instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, build reading comprehension, and promote agency. By the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools.
Responsibilities
1. Instruction
You'll empower students to be their fullest selves by teaching an inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum that seeks equitable outcomes for all students.
You'll guide students to analyze literary and non-narrative texts, assess an author's purpose, write in a variety of genres, and grapple with meaningful questions in student-led discourse.
You'll create an inclusive and safe environment, allying with students to speak and write in their authentic voice.
You'll guide students to choose books of interest independently, as they develop their own passions and interests as readers.
2. Data Analysis
You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.
3. School Culture
You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.
Qualifications
A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
Required Experience:
A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study.
Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and have earned a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher by the time employment begins. You do not need to be certified to be hired; however, if hired you will need to pass state teacher certification tests to meet the MA state requirements.
All Commonwealth charter teachers must either have an appropriate MA educator's license or pass required the MTEL(s) including the Communications and Literacy MTEL , Subject Specific MTEL, and the MTEL SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) Endorsement within first year of employment. All core academic teachers* assigned to teach English learners are required to earn the SEI endorsement. Any teacher without a SEI endorsement has one year from date of assignment to teach ELs, to earn the MTEL SEI endorsement.
Additional Information
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $57,000 to $89,000.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $57,000.
Benefits
Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
Extensive, best-in-class training and development
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
Financial Planning
Pension through Mass. Teachers Retirement System
403(b) retirement savings program
Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
High School Spanish Teacher
Teacher job in Boston, MA
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Job Description
1. Instruction
You'll build students' bilingual skills and enhance their understanding of the Spanish language using a curriculum that prepares them for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework.
You'll help students gain confidence in navigating print and audio authentic sources.
You'll teach students how to build and enhance their foreign language skills--reading, writing, speaking and listening.
You'll cultivate students' cultural awareness by helping them learn a new language.
You'll share your passion for the Spanish language to build a community of students who are confident in speaking Spanish.
You will build students' skill and comfort with engaging in conversation in Spanish.
You'll work with the Spanish department to develop academic and engagement goals for students.
2. Data Analysis
You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.
3. School Culture
You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.
Qualifications
A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
Required Experience:
A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
Academic expertise in Spanish or other related fields of study.
Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and have earned a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher by the time employment begins. You do not need to be certified to be hired; however, if hired you will need to pass state teacher certification tests to meet the MA state requirements.
All Commonwealth charter teachers must either have an appropriate MA educator's license or pass required the MTEL(s) including the Communications and Literacy MTEL , Subject Specific MTEL, and the MTEL SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) Endorsement within first year of employment. All core academic teachers* assigned to teach English learners are required to earn the SEI endorsement. Any teacher without a SEI endorsement has one year from date of assignment to teach ELs, to earn the MTEL SEI endorsement.
Additional Information
Our people are what makes us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $57,000 to $89,000.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $57,000.
Benefits
Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
Extensive, best-in-class training and development
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
Financial Planning
Pension through Mass. Teachers Retirement System
403(b) retirement savings program
Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
Child Care Teacher, Infant/Toddler
Teacher job in Quincy, MA
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Infant or Toddler Teacher at Bright Horizons at Mass Ave
**Centers are open 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Looking for closing availability at least 3 days per week.
Responsibilities:
Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines
Qualifications:
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
MA DEEC teacher certification required (Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care)
1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required
Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities!
Physical Requirements:
This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.
Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures:
The hourly rate for this position is between $24.75 - $30.20 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.
Benefits:
Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
Compensation: $24.75 - $30.20 per hour Life at Bright Horizons:
At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title -
you're the difference
. Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others.
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources:
Know Your Rights
,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
and
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA
).
If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
SAT Tutor (Math and R&W)
Teacher job in Burlington, MA
Part-Time Opportunity at the American Education and Thinking Academy (AETA)
💰 Compensation:
$25-50/hour
American Education and Thinking Academy (AETA) is an independent educational academy located in Burlington, MA. We are currently seeking one enthusiastic and talented Part-Time SAT Tutor to join our team.
Who Should Apply?
✔ Self-motivated and detail-oriented
✔ Fast learner, good team player, and enjoys helping students
✔ Good communication and customer service skills
Why Join Us?
✔ Gain valuable mentoring experience
✔ Build your resume with hands-on teaching opportunities
✔ Work in a flexible and supportive environment
📩 How to Apply:
Please submit your resume via LinkedIn
Full Time Substitute Teacher
Teacher job in Boston, MA
Substitute Teacher Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. District: Chelsea Public Schools Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
15 or more College Credits
~ Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Provide meaningful instruction to students xevrcyc in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Teaching Assistant
Teacher job in Manchester, NH
Unchartered
EIN: 99-3722924
Title: Assistant Teacher
During the school year, hours are mostly from 2:50 to 6:00pm on school days in off-site locations. We will work with your schedule and days you are available. This can be a great job for people in school/college. Education comes first. We aim to train our Assistant Teachers into Lead Teachers, making $25/hr
Requirements:
Must regularly arrive on time.
Ability to pass several background checks.
Art and science background, either professionally or as a hobby. Think painting, sculpting, woodworking, ceramics, graphic design, illustration, watercolor, sketching, sewing and drawing for art and biology, physics, chemistry, engineering- we want artists and scientists!
Strong written direction following and technology skills. We need regular email checking, use of Google Calendar, Sheets and Documents. Texting is helpful, but primary job communication is via email.
Preferences:
Well rounded science background/understanding. If you did well in high school chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy and geology or have some college experience in these fields, this is a great job for you.
Experience teaching or working with children. This position can be great for stay at home moms, part time teachers or day-care providers. High schoolers with experience babysitting could make great classroom assistants.
Duties:
Communication with Lead Teacher
Set up classroom
Teach lessons to children and teenagers (age range from 2.9 yrs to 18)
Assist struggling students one-on-one
In-class demonstrations and teaching
Take photos for advertising, following photo permissions
Compliance with student allergies and other health challenges
Lesson clean up
Regular reporting
Regular checking and responding of email
Accepting and declining classes via digital calendar (Google Calendar)
Tracking of hours (Gusto)
Hours: Flexible with Restriction on Class Availability. Position paid hourly. 20/hr
Benefits:
Access to Studio and Supplies
2026/2027 Teaching Fellow
Teacher job in Boston, MA
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking Teaching Fellows for the 2026-2027 school year at a boarding school in Deerfield, MA.
Fellowship programs identify aspiring or early career educators (typically recent college graduates) with an interest in day or boarding school teaching experience. Fellowship programs provide individuals with the training, skills, and experience they need to succeed as educators, as well as extensive mentoring and support. Fellowships are available for a variety of teaching subjects. Teaching Fellows will teach in an academic department and fully participate in the residential (if applicable) and co-curricular life of a school.
About CS&A:
Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. By getting to know each candidate personally, we match them with the right opportunities-saving time and ensuring the best match. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive. We have positions nationwide and internationally.
Responsibilities of the Teaching Fellow:
Support individual students with skill instruction while observing classes.
Work with a mentor, and participate in a cohort with other fellows to learn new skills and techniques to build your teaching tool kit.
Teach several sections of courses for middle and/or upper school students.
Participate in professional development activities to expand knowledge and skillset as a teacher.
Coach or provide support for extra-curriculars activities.
Chaperone a weekend activity (if applicable).
May live on campus and supervise/participate in residential life duties (if applicable).
Qualifications of the Teaching Fellow:
Bachelor's degree required. 2026 grads welcome!
Recent graduate with teaching, tutoring, or extra-curricular experience.
Interest to contribute to school community outside of the classroom as an athletic coach, student advisor, student club leader, or otherwise preferred.
Work collaboratively with other teachers.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
U.S. Work Authorization required.
Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
💵 Competitive pay
🧠 Professional Development Opportunities
✏️ Classroom Resources
🏥 Medical, dental and vision insurance
😃 401(k) plan - Employer match
⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
🏠 Housing (boarding schools only)
Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.
Education Paraprofessional
Teacher job in Concord, NH
White Birch Educational Services is a women and clinician owned and operated agency in New Hampshire. We provide support to children through districts with school psychologists, mental health/social workers, board-certified behavior analysts, speech-language pathologists, special education teachers, paraprofessionals, and other related services.
We are looking for paraprofessionals for one of our school district partners in their high school.
A paraprofessional provides direct assistance to students with special needs in a school setting, under the guidance of a teacher. They support students with learning, behavioral, and physical needs, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment. This support can involve reinforcing lessons, assisting with assignments, and helping students stay on task.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience as a Paraprofessional and an RBT certification is strongly preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Compassionate and committed to students' well-being.
Paraprofessional [80584]
Teacher job in Westwood, MA
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We are seeking an Instruction Aide Paraprofessional to join an elementary school in Norfolk County, MA, working Monday-Friday, for the 25/26 school year.
In this role, you will work directly with students using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to encourage learning, foster social growth, and promote positive behaviors. You will be part of a collaborative team committed to supporting student success in a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Position Details:
Location: Norfolk County, MA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Start Date: Tentative
Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 or small group support using ABA strategies.
Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Collect and track data on student progress.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff.
Maintain a safe, supportive learning environment.
Qualifications:
ABA experience (required).
Experience with children in an educational or clinical setting.
Ability to follow behavior plans and work as part of a team.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply: If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
Teaching Assistant
Teacher job in Arlington, MA
Our Client, a hospital, is looking for someone to join their team as a Teaching Assistant!
**This is an onsite 6-month contract role that takes place in Arlington, MA**
Responsibilities
Support teachers in the implementation of curriculum.
Support teachers, clinicians, and administration in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
Provide academic support, accommodations, and modifications as needed.
Engage and facilitate students' transitions between classes and throughout the building.
Supervise and implement coverage activities during staff absences.
Supervise students in all school locations as needed, including during arrival and dismissal.
Provide ongoing social-emotional support to students in the classroom and milieu.
With supervision, design and implement activities/ classes, if needed.
Complete student-related documentation as necessary.
Prepare and maintain the milieu and classrooms for use each day.
Proctor testing sessions, providing IEP-mandated accommodations as required.
Qualifications
Flexibility, collaborative mindset, and willingness to learn.
Work collaboratively with academic and clinical team members.
Maintain a commitment to professional growth and competency.
Exhibits positive behavior towards students, parents, and staff.
Responsive to issues presented in supervision.
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k)
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Babysitter Needed
Teacher job in Hingham, MA
We are looking for a fun, energetic sitter for after-school care for our 2 children (ages 7 and 10), Monday-Thursday from 3-5:30pm, three weeks each month. Responsibilities include driving the kids to/from activities, light meal prep for the children, and tidying up after them. We also have a friendly goldendoodle, so comfort with dogs is important. We look forward to hearing from you!RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Teacher - Moderate Disabilities/Resource , Gr. 9-12 (SEI Endorsement Required) (SY25-26)
Teacher job in Boston, MA
Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Special Education/Resource Room teacher with an SEI Endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity, and innovation and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher.
Reports to: Principal/Head of School
Responsibilities
Implement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for student portfolio development.
Provide small-group instruction to students diagnosed with from moderate to severe cognitive delays to ensure understanding and progress in the general curriculum.
Write and implement goals and objectives consistent with student Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and provide timely and regular progress reports on student development.
Provide needed accommodations for student learning and testing when required. If needed, develop and implement curriculum, and collect and analyze student work in preparation for MCAS Alternative Assessment to assure progress and development.
Collaborate as a team member within the school building in supporting other staff members to respond to student needs for modification.
Provide assistance for students transitioning to adult living services where appropriate.
Core Competencies: Using the Rubric of Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP), the Office of Human Resources has identified priority skills and abilities that all BPS SISP should demonstrate.
Accountability for Student Achievement
(II-A-1 Quality of Effort and Work, II-D-2 High Expectations, I B-2 Adjustments to Practice)
Sets ambitious learning goals for all students, uses instructional and clinical practices that reflect high expectations for students and student work; engages all students in learning.
Consistently defines high expectations for student learning goals and behavior.
Assesses student learning regularly using a variety of assessments to measure growth, and understanding.
Effectively analyzes data from assessments, draws conclusions, and shares them appropriately.
Communicating Professional Knowledge
(I-A-1 Professional Knowledge, I-A-2 Child Adolescent Development, I-A-3 Plan Development)
Exhibits strong knowledge of child development and how students learn and behave, and designs effective and rigorous plans for support with measurable outcomes.
Demonstrates knowledge of students' developmental levels by providing differentiated learning experiences and support that enable all students to progress toward intended outcomes.
Equitable & Effective Instruction
(II-A-3 Meeting Diverse Needs, II-A-2. Student Engagement, II-B-1. Safe Learning Environment, II-B-2 Collaborative Learning Environment, I-D-3 Access to Knowledge)
Builds a productive learning environment where every student participates and is valued as part of the class community.
Uses instructional and clinical practices that are likely to challenge, motivate and engage all students and facilitate active participation.
Consistently adapts instruction, services, plans, and assessments to make curriculum/ supports accessible to all students.
Cultural Proficiency
(II-C-1. Respects Differences, II-C-2. Maintains a Respectful Environment)
Actively creates and maintains an environment in which students' diverse backgrounds, identities, strengths, and challenges are respected.
Parent/Family Engagement
(III-A-1. Parent/Family Engagement, III-B-2. Collaboration)
Engages with families and builds collaborative, respectful relationships with them in service of student learning.
Consistently provides parents with clear expectations for student learning behavior and/or wellness and shares strategies to promote learning and development at school and home.
Professional Reflection & Collaboration
(IV-A-1. Reflective Practice, IV-C-1. Professional Collaboration, IV-C-2. Consultation)
Regularly reflects on practice, seeks and responds to feedback, and demonstrates self-awareness and commitment to continuous learning and development.
Consistently collaborates with colleagues through shared planning and/or informal conversation to analyze student performance and development, and to plan appropriate interventions at the classroom or school level.
Regularly provides advice and expertise to general education teachers and the school community to support the creation of appropriate and effective academic, behavioral, and social/emotional learning experiences for students.
Qualifications - Required
Education: Hold a bachelor's degree.
Hold a Massachusetts Teaching License in Moderate Disabilities for the appropriate grade level.
Hold either ESL License at the appropriate level or SEI Endorsement.
Meet all state and federal guidelines in order to be fully licensed and Highly Qualified.
Ability to meet the BPS Standards of Effective Practice as outlined above.
Current authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment.
Qualification-Preferred
Experience teaching in urban schools.
Degree in Special Education.
BPS values linguistic diversity and believes that candidates who speak another language bring added value to the classroom, school, and district culture and diversity. BPS is particularly interested in candidates who are fluent in one of BPS' official languages: Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, & Somali.
In order to best serve all students, BPS prefers all core content teachers to be certified in their subject area and one or both of the following: Moderate Disabilities, English as a Second Language (at the appropriate grade level(s)).
Terms: BTU, Group I
Please refer to ******************************* (under "Employee Benefits and Policies") for more information on salary and compensation. Salaries are listed by Unions and Grade/Step.
The start and end times of BPS schools vary, as do the lengths of the school day. Some BPS schools have a longer school day through the "Schedule A" Expanded Learning Time (ELT) agreement.
The Boston Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics, natural or protective hairstyle, military status, immigration status, English language proficiency, or any other factor prohibited by law in its programs and activities. BPS does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' dignity or interferes with their ability to work or learn. If you require an accommodation pursuant to the ADA for the application process, please contact the Accommodations Unit at accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org.
2nd Grade Teacher - Long Term Substitute
Teacher job in Acton, MA
Substitute - Long Term/Substitute Teacher Date Available: 01/06/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Long Term Sub ~ Full Time: 1/6/26 - 4/1/26 Pay Scale: $200 - $317 per day; depending on licensure/certification
Qualifications: Massachusetts certification & successful, supervised experience within the last five years as teacher, student teacher, intern or apprentice in this discipline.
Responsibilities: Teaching appropriate grade level for a leave of absence.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
We believe that our students deserve to learn from educators who reflect their backgrounds and life experiences, and we want our staff to reflect the wide range of student identities we seek to serve. To this end, our District is committed to increasing the diversity of our certified educators and leaders. We believe that by building a more representative workforce, our students will have better outcomes and be more prepared for an increasingly diverse world. We encourage the following to apply: candidates of color, individuals with diverse life experiences and non-traditional backgrounds, and allies in our diversity, equity, and inclusion work.
Floating Certified Teacher - All Age Groups
Teacher job in Walpole, MA
Are you a passionate educator with boundless affection and unwavering patience for nurturing young hearts and minds? We warmly invite you to join our team as a Floating Teacher!
As a teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our children's early educational journey. Your mission is to not only impart knowledge but also instill a deep love for learning.
This is a part time position (30-35 hours/week) - we cannot guarantee full-time hours, though it may happen some weeks. Flexibility is paramount - individual must be able to travel to any of our South Shore, MA Inspire schools (listed below). Candidate should be available to work 9:00 am-5:30pm and must be EEC Teachers or Lead Teacher Certified.
Our Locations:
Abington: 90 North Avenue Abington
Braintree 1: 460 Washington St Braintree
Braintree 2: 10 Webster Rd Braintree
Canton738 Turnpike St Canton
Kingston: 23 Main St Kingston
Marina Bay: 500 Victory Rd Quincy
Randolph: 647 North Main St Randolph
Walpole North: 205 Washington St East Walpole
Walpole South: 2265 Providence Highway Walpole
West Quincy: 39 Station Street Quincy
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your dedication and hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.
Enhanced Benefit Plan -Medical, dental, vision, long term and short term disability insurance.
100% employer paid Life Insurance plan
Paid time off
401(k) match
Referral Bonus
Career development
Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement
Child care discounts
Flexible Full and Part-time positions available
Responsibilities
Provides nurturing care to young children in a group setting
Support children's emotional, physical, or behavioral well-being; while helping to develop their social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills
Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
Meet all classroom ratios as outlined in state regulations
Compensation
We offer competitive salaries based on the education level achieved and field experience.
What you need:
High School Diploma.
CDA, Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's Degree in ECE.
Ability to push, pull and lift up- to 45 pounds.
9:00am - 5:30pm
30-35 hours/week
Auto-ApplySchool- Based OT
Teacher job in Milton, MA
We're Hiring: Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Milton, MA ?? Amergis Educational Staffing is proud to partner with a school in Milton, MA to hire passionate and qualified Occupational Therapist for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year!
+ Location: Milton, MA
+ Start Date: ASAP
+ Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:20 AM - 2:49pm PM
+ Pay Rate: Up to $60/hour
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+ Elementary Caseload
?? Role Responsibilities
+ Deliver individualized and group instruction aligned with students' IEPs
+ Conduct initial and re-evaluations of student needs
+ Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment
+ Collaborate with education staff, specialists, and families
+ Monitor and document student progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals
+ Attend and contribute to IEP meetings; write and revise IEPs as needed
? Requirements
+ MA Occupational Therapist License (active and in good standing)
+ Minimum 1 year of experience working with students with intellectual or developmental disabilities
+ Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
+ Experience attending and writing IEPs
+ Ability to provide academic and behavioral support in a classroom setting
+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
+ ?? Ready to Apply or Have Questions?
We'd love to connect and share more about this opportunity!
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Minimum Requirements:
+ Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice
+ One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Easy ApplySchool Literacy Leadership Team (SLLT), Horace Mann Laboratory School, Salem Public Schools INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY [SY 2025-2026]
Teacher job in Salem, MA
The School Literacy Leadership Team (SLLT) is designed to support the school's literacy initiatives and ensure high-quality instruction across all grade levels. Three teachers will be selected to serve as literacy leaders, with each teacher representing one grade band: K-1, 2-3, and 4-5. SLLT members will work collaboratively with colleagues, coaches, and administration to enhance literacy instruction and assessment practices.
Stipend:
$1,000 for the 25-26 School Year
Number of Positions: 3 (K-1, 2-3, 4-5)
On the Job Training: You will be given on the job training and support by a literacy coach (either HMLS literacy coach or a district based literacy coach).
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilitate Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
SLLT members will lead focused PLCs with the following priorities:
Facilitate Unpacking of Writing Units:
Analyze scoring criteria for student writing.
Develop teacher-made exemplars.
Collaboratively determine core lessons for structure and organization.
Identify the most pressing lessons on craft and voice.
Map the writing unit, including WETs (Writing Exit Tickets).
ECRI Practices (Grades K-3):
Review and refresh key ECRI practices.
Gather teacher input on areas of struggle and provide targeted support and practice.
Assessment Support:
Send friendly reminders of upcoming assessments
Support teachers in assigning assessments onto PEAR (K-2) and other assessment-related tasks as needed.
2. Facilitate Data-Informed Instructional Interventions (DIIs)
Assist teachers in determining which pieces of evidence to collect.
Support sorting and analyzing data.
Collaboratively develop actionable plans based on collected data.
3. Support Curriculum Access
Help teachers acquire new MyView Student Interactives.
Support teachers with navigating MyView's online resources.
4. Meet Monthly
Once a month, you will be asked to join an hour long SLLT meeting to collaborate with other teachers on the SLLT, admin, and coaches.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in literacy instruction and assessment practices.
Strong collaboration and facilitation skills.
Ability to communicate clearly and provide supportive guidance to colleagues.
Experience with grade-level literacy curriculum, assessment tools, and intervention practices preferred.
Time Commitment:
Attendance and facilitation of scheduled PLCs.
Attendance and facilitation of scheduled DIIs.
Flexible support as needed for assessment administration and literacy initiatives.
Interested candidates should send a brief letter of interest to the Principal by October 6, 2025.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salem Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Teacher Mentor
Teacher job in Boston, MA
Codman Academy is seeking educators who are interested in serving in the role of a Beginning Teacher Mentor. The below job description outlines the purpose, roles and responsibilities of a Beginning Teacher Mentor. This is a stipended position that will be offered to internal and external candidates who meet the qualifications.
What is the role of a Beginning Teacher Mentor?
All beginning teachers (teachers in their first three years of teaching) should be assigned to a mentor within the opening weeks of school. Mentors provide instructional, social-emotional and logistical support to novice educators, as they acclimate to their new position.
What are the responsibilities of a Beginning Teacher Mentor?
Mentoring can occur in a one-on-one format or in a group setting. Mentor should check in with the mentee 15-20 hours per year (or approximately 2 hours/month) with increased support at the start of the year, and should include activities including, but not limited to:
* Support with understanding the essential role and responsibilities of a new educator in their respective grade level and content area including but not limited to lesson planning, parent/family communication, classroom management and discipline, grading, collaborative planning, and responsibilities related to licensure (if relevant).
* Offer culturally responsive mentorship, supporting educators from diverse backgrounds and preparation pathways
* Support with lesson planning using High Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) aligned to Mass Frameworks/CCSS.
* Support mentees with unpacking the Standard of Excellent Teaching and planning for the implementation of high leverage instructional practices outlined in the tool, with a focus on those related to tier 1: Crew Culture, Empowering Learning Environment, High Quality Tasks/Work and Student-Centered Learning.
* Modeling best teaching and planning practices including observing the mentee's practice when possible and providing actionable feedback and/or supporting the mentee to observe the mentor's practice or visit other model classrooms.
* Provide support with navigating school and district policies and procedures
* Supporting mentees in self reflection, goal setting and professional growth, aligned with district and school licensure and evaluation expectations.
Mentor Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible to serve as a mentor, educators must meet the following requirements, as outlined by DESE:
* At least 3 full years of experience under an initial or professional license
* Serve in the same professional role as the educator (e.g. teacher).
* Strong preference will be shown to matching mentors and mentees based on common subject, grade level or program area (secondary teacher, special education teacher, early childhood teacher, etc.)
Mentor Training and Support:
Codman is responsible for providing mentors with training on their role prior to the start of mentoring and on-going support throughout the year. This year, this will include 3 mentor development meetings outside of contractual hours. Mentors will be required to participate in these trainings to ensure coherence and alignment of mentorship activities across the district. Topics for mentor training and support will include, but not be limited to:
* Mentor Role & Responsibilities:
* Facilitating regular (at least monthly) mentor-mentee meetings
* Supporting reflective practice and goal setting
* Observing and providing feedback to mentees
* Connecting mentees w/ professional learning, resources and supports
* Confidentiality
* Effective, culturally responsive practices for supporting mentees
* Building trusting relationships and establishing effective communication
* Valuing and leveraging mentees' background and experiences as assets
* Supporting mentees professional learning, growth and agency
* Grade level content standards and culturally and linguistically sustaining practices, in alignment with our Codman Standard of Excellent Teaching.
LTS Grade One Teacher
Teacher job in Medfield, MA
Memorial School is seeking a Long Term Substitute Grade One Teacher to cover for a leave of absence beginning on January 5, 2026 through on or about March 31, 2026. 2025-2026 Salary Ranges - Collective Bargaining Unit Contracts Collective Bargaining Unit Contracts Unit A: $55,234- $118,363 (Doctorate to $125,567) Unit B: $20.
25/hr to $32.
61/hr Custodians: $46,780 - $59,130 Food Service: $16.
23/hr - $20.
17/hr Admin Assistants: $20.
78 /hr - $29.
77 /hr
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher (LOA) 1357
Teacher job in Winchester, MA
Winchester Public Schools is seeking a Grade 2 (LOA) Teacher beginning April 20, 2026, with solid background knowledge and experience teaching core subject areas such as reading, writing, math, science and social studies, as well as be comfortable using technology platforms. The candidate should be flexible, hardworking, and willing to try new approaches to teaching and learning that are research-based and endorsed by the district. We are looking for an educator who will be a strong communicator and able to form strong relationships with students, staff, and families. The ideal candidate will also be familiar with the social emotional learning teachings and strategies, growth mindset, and performance-based assessments.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
* Meet the needs of a variety of learning styles with differentiated instruction.
* Effectively communicate with students' families.
* Provide effective instruction and support for all students.
* Maintain a positive environment
Must hold a Valid DESE Teacher Certification
Compensation: $180-$375/day
Full Time Certified Teacher
Teacher job in Waltham, MA
Job DescriptionSalary: $20-25
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will foster a positive and engaging learning environment for young children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development through creative and age-appropriate activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development: Design and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that meets the needs of all children in the classroom.
Classroom Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
Child Assessment: Monitor and assess children's progress through observations and assessments, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
Parental Engagement: Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers about their child's progress and activities, fostering strong partnerships.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with fellow teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning community.
Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education best practices.
Compliance: Ensure that all activities and curriculum align with state guidelines and standards.
Qualifications:
Certification: Valid state certification in Early Childhood Education.
Experience: Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in an educational setting is preferred.
Skills:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Creativity and enthusiasm for teaching.
Knowledge of child development principles.