Specialist (BTU), LAB Cluster [Moderate License] Gr. 10-12 (One Year Only) (SY26-27)

About the role

The BTU Specialist will provide support to students with disabilities enrolled in the LAB Cluster and other students placed at risk within the school(s).

Responsibilities

• Provide specific support services, appropriate for the students enrolled in this strand and other students placed at risk, defined collaboratively by the Principal/Head of School and OSS.
• Support students individually, in small groups, and in class groups, as defined in IEPs or Service Team Action Plans.
• Collaborate in planning and service delivery with Principal(s)/Head of School(s), HSS Teachers, Special Education Coordinators, Special Education Program Directors, and other school staff and administrators.
• Participate as members of Service Teams and Evaluation Teams.
• Provide consultation and professional development to colleagues.

Qualifications

• Holds a Moderate or Severe Disabilities License from the State of Massachusetts.
• Experience teaching and/or working with students with special needs, ideally in a LAB setting.
• Experience delivering these support services to students with disabilities.
• Able to meet the BPS Standards of Effective Practice as outlined above.

Qualifications - Preferred

• Hold a Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement and/or English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching license.
• Master’s Degree in special education or an appropriately related field.
• Experience in BPS.
• Experience working in urban public schools.

Terms

• BTU, Group I

Please refer to the BPS website for more information on salary and compensation.