Education jobs in New York, NY

About the role

As an Elementary Special Education Teacher, you will work with our students with disabilities by providing data driven support through differentiated and specialized instruction. You will be expected to manage the following daily:

What you'll bring

• You are a special educator with experience teaching diverse learners, including students who have individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in grades K-5.
• You are ready to provide targeted, data-driven and individualized instruction to diverse learners.
• You prioritize student engagement, critical thinking, and relationship building in the classroom.
• You have demonstrated that you are a reflective practitioner willing to go above and beyond to meet the needs of your students while educating the whole child.
• Dedicated to working in communities that have historically been underserved and under-resourced
• Committed to thoughtfully engaging in identity work necessary to take a culturally responsive approach to pedagogy and relationship-building with students and colleagues
• Exceptional dedication and intentionality to achieve results and make growth in your own practice and in related student outcomes
• Ability to cultivate a positive classroom culture through building relationships with students and using classroom management strategies to promote safety and inclusion of all students
• Classroom presence: you are clear and precise when sharing new content with students and can effectively lead students through inquiry-based class discussions
• Ability to adapt scripted curriculum
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Bachelor’s degree required

Benefits