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Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

Fall River Public Schools

SEL Liaison

Fall River, MA · On-site

$52K - $70K/yr

The SEL Liaison uses a variety of approaches to teach students social and emotional skills. They work with students to learn how to identify emotions and to apply knowledge, attitudes, and skills to ...

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What is a SEL teacher?

SEL teachers are educators who specialize in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), which focuses on helping students develop important life skills such as self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. These teachers create lessons and activities that foster emotional intelligence, empathy, and positive behavior in the classroom. SEL teachers work with students individually or in groups and often collaborate with other educators to integrate SEL practices throughout the school. Their goal is to support students' emotional well-being and help them succeed both academically and socially.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SEL teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SEL Teacher, you need a background in education or counseling, knowledge of SEL frameworks, and often a teaching or counseling certification. Familiarity with SEL curricula, assessment tools, and learning management systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, cultural competence, and strong communication set outstanding SEL Teachers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial to effectively foster students' social-emotional growth and create a supportive, inclusive classroom environment.

What is the difference between Sel Teacher vs Special Education Teacher?

AspectSel TeacherSpecial Education Teacher
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certification in SEL or related fieldBachelor's degree, state certification in special education
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, schools focusing on social-emotional learningSpecial education classrooms, resource rooms, inclusive settings
Employer & IndustryPublic/private schools, educational organizationsPublic/private schools, special education agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Sel Teachers focus on social-emotional learning skills, while Special Education Teachers support students with disabilities. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within educational settings, but their primary focus and training differ. Sel Teachers promote emotional well-being, whereas Special Education Teachers provide specialized academic support.

How does a SEL teacher typically collaborate with other educators and staff to support students’ social-emotional development?

SEL Teachers frequently work alongside classroom teachers, counselors, and administrators to integrate social-emotional learning into the broader school curriculum. Collaboration often involves co-planning lessons, sharing strategies for addressing student behavior, and offering professional development to staff. Regular meetings with grade-level teams help ensure that SEL principles are consistently applied and tailored to the diverse needs of students. This teamwork fosters a supportive school climate and maximizes the impact of SEL initiatives.
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Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Teacher 2026-2027

Oakland Schools

Waterford, MI

$44K - $60K/yr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING
JOB TITLE: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Teacher

LOCATION: Madison Elementary School/Early Childhood Center

START DATE: August 17, 2026

SALARY: Per MEA Master Agreement

DESCRIPTION

Madison District Public Schools is seeking a compassionate and student-centered Elementary Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Teacher to support the academic, social, and emotional development of students in grades K-5. The SEL Teacher will provide direct instruction, collaborate with staff and families, and implement strategies that promote student well-being, positive relationships, self-awareness, responsible decision-making, and a supportive school culture.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Possess a valid Michigan teaching certificate with an endorsement in Elementary Education (ZG)
  • Knowledge of social-emotional learning practices, trauma-informed approaches, restorative practices, and positive behavior supports.
  • Training or experience with SEL frameworks such as CASEL competencies, PBIS, restorative practices, or trauma-informed practices.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with students, staff, families, and community partners.
  • Commitment to creating an equitable, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide direct SEL instruction and lessons aligned with district goals and student needs.
  • Teach skills related to self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship building, and responsible decision-making.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers, administrators, counselors, and support staff to integrate SEL practices throughout the school environment.
  • Support students through individual and small-group interventions focused on social-emotional skills.
  • Build positive relationships with students and create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environment.
  • Assist staff in developing strategies to support student behavior, emotional regulation, and classroom community.
  • Use data and observations to identify student needs and monitor progress.
  • Communicate effectively with families and caregivers to support student success.
  • Participate in professional development and implement evidence-based SEL practices.
  • Support district initiatives focused on student belonging, wellness, and a positive school climate.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

METHOD OF APPLICATION

  • Complete application process with Oakland Human Resources Consortium (OHRC)
  • Upload letter of interest, current resume, and letters of recommendation


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About Oakland Schools

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Oakland Schools is a regional service agency that offers support services to school personnel that are best delivered regionally and provide cost, size and quality advantages to those we serve. Oakland Schools is an autonomous, tax-supported public school district governed by Michigan General School Laws and is one of 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) established in Michigan in 1962.

Industry

Elementary and secondary schools

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Waterford, MI, US

Year founded

1962

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