Special Ed Teacher - Lowell, MA (Department of Youth Services)

Now Hiring! Special Education Teacher (Department of Youth Services)

Looking to make a real impact? Join our mission-driven nonprofit, providing quality education to at-risk students in DYS congregate programs. With small class sizes (7 or fewer), strong support, and a flexible curriculum, you'll have everything you need to help students succeed-without the stress of after-hours work!

We're hiring Special Education Teachers (Grades 8-12). If you're licensed in Moderate Disabilities (5-12), or working toward certification, we want to hear from you! We're looking for educators who are patient, adaptable, and ready to make a difference in students' lives.

What We Offer :

Monday-Friday, 7 : 30 AM-3 : 30 PM - no evenings or weekends!

Competitive salary & outstanding benefits ($57,233-$81,060)

Excellent work-life balance - little to no after-hours work

Small class sizes (7 or fewer) with dedicated behavioral staff support

Phone-free classrooms - fewer distractions, more engagement

Hands-on training & continuous professional development

Clear pathways for licensure advancement with in-house support

Ample prep time built into your workday & an optional summer program

MTRS-eligible positions

Financial support for licensure and MTEL fees (ask us for details!)

CES is an equal opportunity employer-we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.