What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anticipated Opening - Special Education Teacher - Brockton, MA (Department of Youth Services) position at The Collaborative For Educational Services (SEIS)?
NOW HIRING — SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER | Department of Youth Services | The Collaborative for Educational Services (SEIS) | Brockton, MA | Full-Time | 2026/2027 School year
ABOUT THIS ROLE
CES is a mission-driven nonprofit providing quality education to at-risk youth enrolled in DYS congregate programs in Brockton, Massachusetts. We are hiring passionate Special Education Teachers to join a supportive, structured environment where educators can focus entirely on what matters — student growth.
With class sizes of seven or fewer students, dedicated behavioral support staff, and a flexible curriculum, you will have real tools to make a lasting difference — without the burden of after-hours demands.
COMPENSATION
$59,523 – $84,303 annually | Competitive benefits included | Licensure & MTEL fee support available
WHAT WE OFFER
✔ Consistent schedule — Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM. No evenings, no weekends.
✔ Small class sizes — 7 students maximum, with dedicated behavioral staff support on-site.
✔ Strong work-life balance — little to no after-hours work, with built-in prep time every day.
✔ Phone-free classrooms — fewer distractions, higher engagement for all.
✔ Professional development — hands-on training, clear licensure pathways, and in-house advancement support.
✔ MTRS-eligible positions — qualifying roles for the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System.
✔ Optional summer program — additional paid opportunity available, fully optional.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
✔ Licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5–12), or actively working toward certification
✔ Experience or strong interest in supporting at-risk youth in alternative settings
✔ Patient, adaptable, and trauma-informed approach to instruction
✔ Collaborative mindset — comfortable working alongside behavioral and clinical staff
✔ Commitment to equitable, student-centered education
CES is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
✔ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University
✔ Massachusetts teacher licensure in Mild-to-Moderate Disabilities 5-12.
✔ Demonstrated commitment in teaching high risk youth.
✔ Committed to social justice and equity for students and adults alike.
✔ Multilingual and/or multicultural candidates desirable.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
✔ Masters Degree in Education or related field
Salary : $59,523 - $84,303