Teacher - Elementary Specialist (SEI Endorsement Required) (SY26-27)

About the role

Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Elementary Specialist Teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter.

Responsibilities

• Create a developmentally appropriate, child-centered environment that establishes positive student behavioral expectations conducive to all learners' needs through structured routines, and positive behavioral interventions.
• Implement district learning goals and objectives using district supported curriculum as outlined in the District Curriculum Universal Accommodation Plan.
• Administer district mid-year and end-of-year assessments in accordance with district guidelines.
• Use instructional practices that are likely to challenge, motivate, and engage all students and facilitate equitable, active student participation.
• Scaffold and differentiate instruction in order for all students to do complex thinking and rigorous academic work.
• Engage with families and build collaborative, respectful relationships with them in service of student learning.

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree.
• Hold a Massachusetts Teaching License in Elementary 1-6 and hold an SEI endorsement or a dual certification in ESL.
• Meet all state and federal guidelines in order to be fully licensed and Highly Qualified.
• Ability to meet the Standards of Effective Teaching established by the Boston Public Schools as outlined above.
• Candidates must have such authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Experience

• Teaching in urban schools.
• A degree in Education.

Terms

BTU, Group I

Benefits

Please refer to the BPS website for more information on salary and compensation. Salaries are listed by Unions and Grade/Step. The start and end times of BPS schools vary, as do the lengths of the school day. Some BPS schools have a longer school day through the "Schedule A" Expanded Learning Time (ELT) agreement.