Substitute Teacher (Central Region) (1529)

## DYS - Substitute (Central Region)

**The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) invites you to join our team as a Substitute Teacher, working with at-risk adolescents in residential facilities managed by the Department of Youth Services (DYS).**

Are you an experienced or aspiring educator passionate about working with students? Are you an individual who models compassion, patience, and flexibility? If you are interested in making a profound and lasting difference in the life of a young person, we are interested in you!

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### **About the Opportunity**

This is anopportunity to experience teaching in a unique alternative setting. You will work with small classes, typically averaging just 5 students, ensuring a personalized and engaging educational experience.

As a Substitute Teacher, you will

• Receive prepared work plans to guide your instruction.
• Benefit from behavioral support provided in the classroom.
• Become part of a progressive and innovative non-profit organization dedicated to personalized education for youth across Massachusetts DYS programs.

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### **Our Students & Support**

Our students are future change agents—budding artists, scientists, musicians, and neighbors—eager to be seen, experience hope, and contribute. We believe everyone is a learner, and we seek educators who value these crucial attributes.

To support student success, a wide range of clinical, behavioral, and guidance services are available, ensuring comprehensive support for both students and educators.

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### **Join Our Rewarding Work!**

Join us in this truly rewarding work and help shape the future of youth in need.

Interested in learning more? Visit our DYS Education page: <https://www.collaborative.org/youth-and-families/dys/working-in-dys-education>

## Qualifications

Experience working with youth in an academic or other supportive setting.

Bachelor's Degree preferred, some college experience.

Able to manage multiple tasks in a busy learning environment.

Reliable transportation and flexible schedule.