Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Boston Higashi School | Randolph, MA
Full-Time | Starting Salary: $59,000+
220 Working Days Per Year | Up to 75% Tuition Reimbursement

Build Your Teaching Career While Making a Difference

Boston Higashi School is hiring Special Education Teachers to join our collaborative educational team supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages 3–22.

Whether you are an experienced special education teacher, a newly licensed educator, or an education graduate working toward Massachusetts licensure, we would love to hear from you.

Why Teachers Choose Boston Higashi

Starting salary of $59,000+

220 working days per year

Up to 75% tuition reimbursement for eligible graduate programs and continuing education

10 days of sick and personal time

Low-cost health and dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Life and disability insurance

On-site daycare

Extensive training and professional development

Mentorship and support as you develop your teaching career

Opportunities for advancement

Collaborative classroom and multidisciplinary team environment

About the Role

As a Special Education Teacher, you will work closely with students, families, teaching staff, and clinical professionals to help students develop academically, socially, physically, and emotionally.

Responsibilities include:

Developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Creating engaging and differentiated lessons

Teaching academics aligned with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks

Monitoring student progress and completing progress reports and assessments

Participating in IEP meetings

Collaborating with families and multidisciplinary team members

Supporting student communication, independence, social development, and life skills

Creating a positive, structured classroom environment

Participating in school activities, special events, and physical fitness programming

Who We're Looking For

We encourage applications from:

Licensed Special Education Teachers

General Education Teachers interested in moving into Special Education

Recent education graduates

Teachers actively working toward Massachusetts licensure

Educators interested in developing expertise in autism education

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education or a related field

Massachusetts teaching license or active progress toward obtaining licensure

Commitment to supporting students with autism and developmental differences

Preferred, but not required:

Special Education experience

Experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

About Boston Higashi School

Boston Higashi School is an internationally recognized school specializing in the education of students with autism. Our unique Daily Life Therapy® approach combines academics, physical education, communication, social development, arts, and daily living skills to help each student reach their greatest level of independence.

You do not need to come to us as an autism expert. We provide extensive training, mentorship, and support to help you become one.

If you are looking for a teaching position where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships with students, and see the impact of your work every day, we encourage you to apply.