What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Teacher - History, Math, or ELA position at Barre, MA?
1. Job Details
Headline: Secondary Teacher (Math, ELA, or History)
Location: Barre, MA
Salary Range: $55,000 – $59,000 / year (dependent on licensure)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire — 13-week contract with direct-hire conversion
2. Description
REASONS TO JOIN ARBOR
Over 45 Years of Experience — With decades of experience, we know how to support our staff and help them succeed in the programs they serve.
Compensation:
Competitive Pay — $55,000–$59,000/year based on licensure and experience.
Benefits — Eligible employees receive access to health, dental, and vision coverage options.
Incentive Plan — Coming soon.
Flexibility:
Contract-to-Hire — Start with a 13-week contract with a clear path to permanent placement.
Flexible Scheduling — We understand life is dynamic, and we're here to support your needs.
Diverse Assignments — We partner with hundreds of programs across behavioral health, education, and allied healthcare, offering you a wide range of future opportunities.
Available to You:
Dedicated Support — You'll have a dedicated Arbor point of contact at every stage of working with us.
24/7 Availability — Our team is on call around the clock to support you.
Transparent Communication — Prompt, clear communication so you're never left in the dark.
Supportive, Respectful Culture — Our field associates are the most important part of our team.
Tailored Training — We ensure our associates are appropriately prepared for the programs they support.
Growth:
Performance Reviews — Regular feedback and reviews to help you grow professionally.
Career Pathing / Development — For reliable, dedicated individuals, we offer opportunities for further training and certifications, opening doors to higher-paying positions.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
The school is an alternative education program in Barre, MA serving approximately 30 high school students. The school provides a hands-on, individualized learning environment designed to give students the experience of a public school education at their own pace. Class sizes are small — up to 8 students per class — and the program is led by a team of Master-level educators with 25–30 years of experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver subject-area instruction (Math, ELA, or History) to high school students in small-group settings of up to 8 students.
Adapt lesson plans and delivery methods to meet individual student learning levels and pacing.
Rotate between classrooms while maintaining a structured, consistent learning environment.
Collaborate with an experienced team of educators, including Master-level teachers with 25–30 years of experience.
Support students in an alternative education model designed to replicate the public school experience at an individualized pace.
3. Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensure / Certification: Massachusetts teaching license preferred; candidates actively enrolled in a licensure program will be considered. Certification in grades 5–12 or 8–12 preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Education or relevant subject area required.
Experience: Prior classroom or student teaching experience preferred; recently graduated candidates who meet licensure requirements are encouraged to apply.
Physical / Behavioral: Must be able to complete physical restraint training as part of onboarding. Must be able to remain on your feet in an active classroom environment.
Salary : $30 - $35