Special Education Science Teacher

Walden Street SchoolSpecial Education Science TeacherWalden Street School, a Justice Resource Institute program, is a private residential school for adolescent females ages 12-22 with emotional and behavioral difficulties. WSS provides a complete, high-quality educational experience for each student within a safe, therapeutic environment. Our program is currently seeking a highly organized and professional candidate to serve as licensed Special Education teacher with experience in high school level science.  The ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, patient, and have an understanding of utilizing and applying the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for students in grades 8 through 12.  Experience working with adolescents in an alternative school setting or treatment program is preferred but not required. Walden Street School promotes a DBT philosophy and uses an interdisciplinary approach working together with educational, clinical, nursing, and residential teams.  Justice Resource Institute offers a competitive salary and a full benefit package, tuition reimbursement, and excellent professional development and training.  Please direct all resumes and inquires to ndion@jri.org or mail to: Walden Street School148 Walden StreetConcord, MA 01742Attn: Nancy Dion, Director of Education JRI is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBT community and people with disabilities.