Lead Special Education Teacher

Lead Special Education Teacher (LSET)School-Based ServicesReports To: Educational & Behavioral Services Coordinator (EBSC)Status: Exempt SalariedSchedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am 3:00pm ETSalary: $67743.00About Crossroads ContinuumCrossroads Continuum is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with autism to learn grow and thrive. Through evidence-based educational and therapeutic programming we support children adolescents and young adults in reaching their fullest potentialacademically socially and school-based team works collaboratively in a supportive values-driven environment where progress is celebrated and every individual SummaryThe Lead Special Education Teacher (LSET) provides instructional leadership within assigned classrooms and serves as the primary case manager for students. The LSET oversees classroom operations staff training curriculum implementation and collaboration with families and districts ensuring high-quality educational programming aligned with ResponsibilitiesEnsure supervision safety and instructional integrity in assigned classroomsServe as case manager for assigned studentsMaintain compliance with IEPs ABA best practices and organizational policiesModel professionalism and leadership for classroom staffParticipate in trainings meetings and school-wide eventsEducational & Instructional ResponsibilitiesDevelop implement and oversee IEP-aligned instructionLead classroom scheduling and daily routinesOversee data collection and progress monitoringPrepare and present Student Day IEP and Peer Review materialsCollaborate with related service providers (SLP OT BCBA)Ensure generalization of skills across environmentsSupervision & Leadership ResponsibilitiesSupervise ABA Teachers and classroom staffProvide Behavioral Skills Training (BST) and performance feedbackSupport onboarding and training of new staffEnsure treatment fidelity and instructional consistencyCommunicationServe as primary point of contact for families and districtsCommunicate effectively with EBSC and interdisciplinary teamsMaintain confidentiality and ethical standardsAttendance Participation & TimelinessMaintain punctuality and reliable attendanceMeet deadlines for reports meetings and documentationAttend required trainings and organizational eventsEducation Experience & QualificationsBachelors degree required; Masters preferredMassachusetts Special Education licensure requiredExperience working with students with autismABA experience strongly preferredSkills & AbilitiesStrong leadership and organizational skillsAbility to manage staff and classroom systemsProficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPointCompassionate adaptable and mission-drivenPhysical RequirementsThis position is based in an active school environment and requires the ability to:Sit stand walk bend and move throughout the school in active instruction including floor work and classroom clearly with students staff and quickly and confidently within the school environment to support student safety when Join Crossroads ContinuumWe believe supporting our students starts with supporting our staff. At Crossroads Continuum youll find a mission-driven culture that values collaboration growth and work-life include:Health and Dental Insurance (effective first day of employment)403(b) Retirement Plan with 50% employer matchLong-Term Disability Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceGenerous paid time offFlexible Spending AccountsTuition reimbursement including 20% preferred tuition reduction for Regis College graduate doctoral and certificate programsOngoing professional development and training opportunitiesEqual Employment Opportunity StatementCrossroads Continuum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented communities to apply. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religious creed sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability genetic information pregnancy veteran status or any other status protected by federal or Massachusetts accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring in ApplyingIf youre looking for a rewarding engaging role where your work truly makes a differenceand still allows for a healthy work-life balancewed love to hear from you.

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