Special Education Math Teacher
Company: Nexus Family Healing
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Nexus Family
Healing-Woodbourne Campus is looking to hire a Special Education
Math Teacher. Woodbourne Campus is located on a historic site in
the heart of Baltimore, Maryland, that has been helping kids in
need for over 200 years, originally as an orphanage in the early
1800s. In 2012, Nexus Family Healing affiliated with location,
bringing our innovative trauma-informed practices to the youth of
Baltimore. Nexus-Woodbourne is seeking a compassionate and skilled
Maryland Licensed Special Education Math Teacher who will deliver
individualized instruction, collaborate with general education
staff, and develop IEPs that empower students to thrive
academically and personally. Join our dedicated team at a
trauma-informed residential treatment center, where we provide
hope, healing, and education to middle and high school students
with unique needs. At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity,
promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health
organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and
we strive for our workforce to support and represent that
diversity. Schedule/Location/Pay: Salary Range - $80,000 - $90,000
Full Time - On-site opportunity (1301 Woodbourne Ave Baltimore MD)
Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include: Eight Days of PTO in First
Year of employment. Seven Paid Holidays Spring, Summer, Winter
Breaks Multiple options for health insurance coverage No-cost life
insurance Short/long-term disability insurance 401k match NEW –
Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family NEW – Hinge Health
Benefit for the whole family NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit Tuition
assistance and training opportunities Advancement pathways and
internal promotion And much more! Position Summary: The Special
Education Math Teacher provides direct instruction and
instructional support to students with disabilities while working
in collaboration with the general education teachers and is a
responsible team member for the development of Individual Education
Programs (IEP) by working with students in decision making,
interpersonal development, and academic growth by providing the
strategies, resources, and instruction to enable each student to
meet the demands of Colleges and Career Readiness Standards.
Primary responsibilities: General Education Provides direct
instruction, and instructional support, to students with
disabilities in general education inclusion setting with education
teachers in a co-teaching role and/or provides direct instruction
in the classroom. With the general education teacher, consistently
shares responsibilities and collaboratively implements
evidenced-based co-teaching practices through seamless planning,
delivery, and assessment of instruction. Completes academic testing
and report writing for initial and triennial evaluations and
prepares and monitors the implementation of the Individualized
Education Plan. Provides parents with progress reports on IEP goals
& objectives as indicated in the IEP. Prepares for IEP team
meetings for inclusion and self- contained students in
collaboration with other special education teachers and general
education teachers while providing case management. Interprets
formal and informal, and classroom-based assessment for students to
make informed decisions. 2. Student Performance, Assessments & Best
Practices Collects data on student performance to improve student
outcomes and direct instruction. Administers and interprets formal
and informal assessments as appropriate. Selects, adapts and
modifies materials to assist students with disabilities to access
the general education curriculum and align with student’s present
level and IEP goals; ensures IEP compliance with timelines (IEPs,
triennial reviews, evaluations, etc.) Participates in professional
development activities designed to advance teacher knowledge in the
areas of instruction, best practices, differentiated instruction,
changes in educational policy, and other information as may be
necessary to improve classroom instruction and programming for
students with disabilities. Coordinates the schedule of
Para-educators assigned to the classroom. Meets and instructs
assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the
individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. 3.
Classroom Environment & Best Practices Creates a classroom
environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the
maturity and interests of the students. Plans and supervises
purposeful assignments for para-educators, teacher assistant(s),
1:1 dedicated aides, Therapeutic Behavioral Aides (TBA) and
volunteer(s). Prepares for classes assigned and shows written
evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior and/or
governing authority. Encourages students to set and maintain
standards of classroom behavior. Guides the learning process toward
the achievement of curriculum goals andin harmony with the
goals-establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units,
projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
Strives to implement by instruction and action the LSS (Local
school system/district's) philosophy of education and instructional
goals and objectives. 4. Student Goals & Progress Assesses the
accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides
progress reports as required. Maintains accurate, complete, and
correct records as required by law, district policy, and
administrative regulation. Maintains accurate and complete student
records, collect data, and prepare reports on children and
activities, as required by laws, and district policies/procedures.
Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules
governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom,
develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and
maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Guides
the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals
andin harmony with the goals establishes clear objectives for all
lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these
objectives to students. 5. Student Casework Collaborates with
administrators, other teachers, school assistants, related service
providers, families, and others as necessary. Meets and instructs
assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and
appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. 6.
Program & Educational Policy, Procedure & Compliance Remains
current on and adherent to all company policies, assigned trainings
and/or certification requirements. Attends staff meetings and
serves on staff committees as required. Incorporates modifications,
accommodations, Universal Design for Learning, and differentiation
to address diverse learning needs in lesson planning and content
delivery. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect
students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains accurate,
complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy,
and administrative regulation. Assists the administration in
implementing all policies and rules governing student life and
conduct, and, for the classroom; develops reasonable rules of
classroom behavior and maintains classroom order. Strives to
implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of
education and instructional goals. ICARE Values & Behavioral
Competencies: Innovation: Leading the way and implementing
creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches. Compassion: Listening,
honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care,
and concern. Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly.
Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate. Excellence:
Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: At Nexus Family
Healing, our voices and actions will be focused on recognizing,
affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background,
socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and
faith. Keywords: "Math Special Education Teacher", "Maryland
Licensed IPL Teacher", "Maryland Licensed PL Teacher", "Middle
School Special Education Math Teacher", "High School Special
Education Math Teacher", "LI-Onsite" Requirements: Required
Education and Licensure: Must have a bachelor’s degree with focus
on an Educational Discipline. Active Maryland Initial Professional
License (IPL) or Professional License (PL). Active Maryland Special
Education Endorsement Licensure required Valid driver’s license
required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving
requirements Preferred Education and Experience: Master’s degree
preferred in specific content area such as Math or Math Education
and teaching experience are preferred. Calculus at the AP level
strongly preferred, content area social studies, degree in history
or English degree. Must have 2 years of Special Education Math
Teaching experience.
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