Teacher Literacy Specialist
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![]() United States, Massachusetts, Roslindale | |
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Are you interested in making a profound difference for youth? If so, we are interested in you. We are seeking an enthusiastic Literacy Specialist for our Metro Region to work with students in DYS programs who need assistance with literacy. We are a progressive and innovative non-profit organization dedicated to providing personalized and engaging education to youth placed in DYS programs across Massachusetts. We hire licensed and aspiring educators who are passionate about making a difference through teaching. Our teachers have small classes, averaging 5 students, flexibility in their curriculum choices, and robust professional development opportunities. Students have access to a wide range of behavioral and therapeutic supports available to support their success, including clinical, behavioral, and guidance services. Our students are budding artists, scientists, musicians, college students, neighbors, and future change agents eager to be seen, experience hope, and contribute. We believe everyone is a learner, and seek educators who value social justice and equity, compassion, patience, and flexibility. You hold a Massachusetts secondary license in ELA or Reading, and have a strong commitment to Literacy for underserved and at-risk students. Unlicensed candidates will be considered if your experience and background are strong. Our teachers participate in the Massachusetts Teacher Retirement System, may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness and subsidized licensure classes, and receive competitive salaries and exceptional benefits.. Interested in learning more? https://www.collaborative.org/youth-and-families/dys/working-in-dys-education |