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RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a High School Math Teacher in Springfield, MA! $2,500 Sign-On Incentive This position is eligible for the RFK Community Alliance Sign-On Incentive in the amount of $2,500 in your first year of employment. You will receive $500 after 3 months; $500 after 6 months; $1,500 after 12 months. Why this job is amazing The RFK Academy at RFK Community Alliance is a state-approved special education day school that serves students 10-22 years of age with multiple disabilities.

The Math Teacher contributes to the application of functional and academic education as a key educational team member within a therapeutic milieu. The Math Teacher will develop and oversee progress on content and skill-based goals and evaluate and articulate progress collaboratively with the team according to treatment planning and students Individualized Education Programs. Heres where you come in!The Math Teacher is vital in creating a differentiated curriculum, instructing content, and, most importantly, supporting students ability to access the academic program. You will also implement grade-level curricula to meet academic standards based on the Mass.

Curriculum Frameworks and Common Core Curriculum. Requires ability to recognize the unique qualities of each student and incorporate them into appropriate lessons and/or projects. Key responsibilities: Operates a classroom that meets the student's needs for safety, educational growth, and social/emotional development.Evaluates student's specific educational needs in the area of Mathematics and develop educational plans and programs to meet those needs.Produces educational assessments (both formal and informal) in the area of Mathematics for each student.Assists in the development of Individual Education Program goals with the Education Coordinator.Provides classroom instruction necessary to help each student meet any Mathematics goals established in their Individualized Education Program as well as curriculum goals for RFK Community Alliance and Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.Participates in TEAM and Treatment Team Meetings that involve any of their classroom students.Follows and actively participates in the implementation of the Behavior Management System.Supervises and develops a team atmosphere with colleagues and teaching assistants.Attends and actively participates in Staff meetings and Professional Development Days.Actively participates in teacher team meetings and implements team goals.Acts as a positive adult role model with students and a positive team member with all RFK staff and outside collaterals.Assumes other responsibilities necessary to ensure program safety and continuity.Qualifications Bachelors Degree required; Masters Degree preferred MA teaching certification in Mathematics or Moderate Disabilities Valid Massachusetts drivers license Shifts40 hours per week: Monday Friday, days; 12-month benefited position Who we are RFK Community Alliance provides high-quality care and support to people and families facing complicated challenges. As a multi-service agency, we offer a wide range of programs that serve various needs, from infants to seniors.

We are team players when it comes to caring. We work with the people we serve, their families, schools, and other community partners to develop a network of support. We provide opportunities to build skills and confidence. We nurture strengths, determination, and resilience.

How we promote equity, cultivate leaders, and grow together At RFK Community Alliance, were dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion dont happen by accident, its by design. Together were the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger.

We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences throughout every level, which is why were committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team, clientele, and community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities, including ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA, age, religion, and abilities. We take responsibility for the community were creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and were here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.

Why youll love us We offer amazing benefits, including: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Generous paid time off Holiday Pay Educational Assistance Employer-paid life insurance Employer paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Retirement Plan with generous employer match Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program $2,500 Sign-On Incentive This position is eligible for the RFK Community Alliance Sign-On Incentive in the amount of $2,500 in your first year of employment. You will receive $500 after 3 months; $500 after 6 months; $1,500 after 12 months. Keywords: Direct Support Professional, DSP, Mental Health Worker, Youth Counselor, Direct Care, Group Home, Residential Care, Human Services, Personal Care Assistant, Home Health Aide, Relief Staff, RFK