Middle School Special Education Teacher
Learning Prep School, Newton, MA
Learning Prep School in Newton, MA is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher to join our faculty at the start of the 2024-2025 School Year.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team of highly qualified special education professionals! Our middle school math department teaches topics including operating with integers, fractions, equations and inequalities, and geometry. Learning Prep faculty use a wide array of language-based practices and universal learning supports to help our students access curriculum and become engaged and ready learners. The ideal candidate for this position will have an educator’s license in Mathematics 5-8 or Moderate Disabilities 5-8. We are also open to considering candidates with relevant experience who are still on their path to licensure.
Our students have complex learning needs and we are committed to providing them with the education they deserve! LPS is a school for kids with complex profiles 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 do 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 truly unique in its welcoming, collaborative, and caring manner towards each other.
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 Available
- 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, Pet Insurance
- Employer Paid EAP benefits (Employee Assistance Program) available for employees and their family members
This is a full time position: Monday – Friday 7:30am-3:15pm, with some after-school meeting days until 4pm.
LPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
To learn more about our unique school for students with language-based learning disabilities please visit our website www.learningprep.org.
Pay: $55,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Learning Prep School
