Special Education Teacher
Special Education Teacher – $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Location: Greenfield, NH
Crotched Mountain School & Village, a program of Seven Hills New Hampshire, is looking for a year-round Special Education Teacher to join our outstanding team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students.
About Crotched Mountain School:
Crotched Mountain School (CMS), a program of Seven Hills New Hampshire, hosts innovative special education, recreation, arts, music, and vocational programming for students, aged 5-21, who are on the autism spectrum, and/or have disabilities and other challenges that are better supported in an alternative, least-restrictive environment to their local public school system. Students have the option to live year-round in the appointed residences on the sprawling campus located in Greenfield, New Hampshire. Situated on thousands of acres of preserved habitat, CMS offers a therapeutic environment in which students are encouraged to explore and thrive.
Crotched Mountain School & Village Offers Exceptional Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
- Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution!
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure!
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!
- Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!
- Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!
- Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!
- Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!
- Vacation Cash-Out Option
- 3 Paid Personal Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Accrued Paid Sick Time
Position Overview: As a Special Education Teacher, you'll be responsible for delivering engaging academic and life skills instruction tailored to individual student needs. You'll create a dynamic classroom environment, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize effective teaching methodologies like Applied Behavior Analysis or Collaborative Problem Solving.
- Design and deliver customized lesson plans for individual and group learning.
- Maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment.
- Monitor student progress through assessments and detailed reporting.
- Work closely with other professionals and communicate with parents to support student development.
- Manage and support classroom staff and participate in ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
- New Hampshire Special Education Teacher Certification required.
- Experience with students with disabilities and in assessment/report writing preferred.
- Strong commitment to professional growth and adhering to policies.
- Physical requirements may include (but are not limited to) bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting/standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs.
Why Join Us?
- $5,000 sign-on bonus.
- Be part of a supportive team committed to making a difference.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Exceptional benefits package.
Apply today and help us make a lasting impact on the lives of our students!