Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Special Ed Teacher | Brooklyn, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade in a Brooklyn, NY school setting. This contract position begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year. The role involves working with a diverse student population across self-contained classrooms, resource rooms, and special day classrooms, providing targeted support tailored to individual educational needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering individualized instruction to students with special education needs in Grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12.
• Developing and implementing IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitoring student progress and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
• Managing classroom behavior and fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Communicating regularly with parents, school staff, and related service providers.

Qualifications and experience sought:

• Active State License in Special Education.
• Experience working with K-12 students in special education settings, particularly in self-contained and resource classrooms.
• Strong knowledge of instructional strategies for diverse learners.
• Ability to maintain detailed records and reports.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Work schedule and compensation:

• 30 to 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
• Pay rate ranges from $37 to $41+ per hour, commensurate with experience.

Benefits include:

• Weekly pay.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Flexible spending account options.

Candidates passionate about supporting students with special needs and ready for an immediate start are encouraged to apply. This position offers a rewarding environment where specialized skills can make a meaningful difference in students educational journeys.