Upper School Special Education Teacher (Grades 4–8)

Job Title: Upper School Special Education Teacher (Grades 4–8) 

Employer: St. Augustine School, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston 

Location: Andover, MA (on-site) 

Job Type: Full-time 

Start date: Immediately · Open until filled 

Compensation: Competitive salary scale based on experience and education, plus a full benefits package (see below) 

About St. Augustine School 

St. Augustine School is a Catholic school in downtown Andover serving more than 440 students from Pre-K 3 through Grade 8. Our education forms both mind and heart, grounded in the belief that education without formation is education without a soul. 

About the Role 

We’re looking for a faithful, joyful, mission-driven Special Education Teacher to join our faculty this school year. This position supports students in Grades 4–8; exact grades may vary depending on the number of students on plans. You’ll work closely with classroom teachers, administration, and families to make sure every student is known, supported, and set up to thrive. This is a strong fit for an educator who understands special education instruction and adolescent development, wants to serve as a witness to the faith, and brings a love of learning and a collaborative spirit to a close-knit faculty. 

Responsibilities 

• Plan and deliver specialized instruction for students with disabilities, both in and outside the general education setting 
• Set instructional objectives with administration and classroom teachers 
• Assess student progress frequently and adjust goals as needed 
• Support the development of student Success Plans in partnership with administration 
• Consult and communicate regularly with classroom teachers to support instruction 
• Oversee support staff working with special education students 
• Attend IEP meetings with public school districts for students on your caseload; coordinate forms, data, and district communication 
• Write progress reports and communicate with parents about student progress and needs 
• Attend faculty meetings and take part in professional development and ongoing formation 
• Contribute positively to school culture and community 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree a plus 
• Massachusetts Moderate Disabilities teaching license 
• Strong knowledge of special education law, curriculum, and instructional best practices 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Wholehearted commitment to the mission of Catholic education 
• A genuine love for adolescents and commitment to helping them grow in faith, academics, and character 
• Desire for continual growth and excellence in teaching 
• U.S. citizenship, residency, or work visa required 

What We Offer 

Competitive salary based on experience and education Health, dental, 401(k) match, and more through the Archdiocese of Boston (full-time employees) Mentoring and ongoing professional development 

Opportunities for adult faith formation in a community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth 

How to Apply Submit the following on SchoolSpring (Job ID 5978242): https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=5978242 Resume Cover letter Three references 

Questions: Mr. Joseph Bianco, Principal · jbianco@staugustineandover.org · 978-475-2414