Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Boston, MA

Ignite a passion for lifelong learning by guiding students through essential life skills in an engaging educational environment near Boston, MA. This contract opportunity is ideal for educators enthusiastic about making a real difference for students across a range of grade levels, including K–5, 6–8, and 9–12. You’ll play an integral role in equipping young learners with the practical and social-emotional tools they’ll carry into adulthood.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
• Experience working within elementary, middle, or high school settings
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and individualized support
• Ability to design and implement creative, relevant life skills curriculum
• Adept at fostering positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
• Patience, adaptability, and excellent communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons on daily living, executive functioning, social skills, and self-advocacy
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to tailor learning experiences for diverse student needs
• Track and assess student progress, adjusting instruction to maximize growth and independence
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to share progress and strategies for supporting growth at home
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom atmosphere where all students feel valued and empowered

Enjoy the satisfaction of helping students build self-confidence and practical abilities that extend far beyond the classroom walls. This contract role offers a dynamic, supportive school culture and the chance to build lasting professional relationships.

If you’re passionate about empowering young people and eager to bring hands-on life skills education into classrooms, submit your application today! Take the next step in your teaching journey by making a meaningful impact every day.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.20 to $50.20. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.