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K-12 Special Ed Teacher

K-12 Special Ed Teacher

Rebecca SchoolNew York, NY, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Special Education Teacher

Location : New York, NY 10553

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Salary : $73,000.00 to $85,000.00

Join Rebecca Schools, a network of private therapeutic day schools serving children ages 3 to 21 with neurodevelopmental delays, including autism spectrum disorders. Founded in 2006, we use the DIRFloortime model to foster communication, social interaction, and personal growth. Our skilled educators and therapists collaborate in thoughtfully designed sensory gyms, art studios, and bright classrooms, creating a nurturing environment where students thrive."

At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.

Why join us?

  • Salary - $73,000.00 to $85,000.00 based on 12-month position education and experience.
  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA).
  • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, generous conference stipends and individualized pathways to grow.
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment

Your Role as a Special Education Teacher :

  • Lead Classroom Instruction & Planning - Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons each week in alignment with student needs and team input; contribute to team reviews with observations, concerns, and ideas.
  • Support Team Collaboration - Meet regularly with classroom staff to address challenges, align on plans, and ensure smooth team functioning.
  • Develop Individualized Goals - Create and maintain treatment plans based on the DIRFloortime model, targeting each student's developmental profile and goals.
  • Coach and Supervise Classroom Staff - Provide ongoing coaching and training to teaching assistants and paraprofessionals; conduct annual performance evaluations.
  • Monitor Student Progress - Participate in IEP meetings and share insights on current levels of functioning; document progress through biannual reports, biweekly family updates, and entrance summaries for new students.
  • Partner with Families - Maintain open and regular communication with families to ensure alignment on student needs, goals, and progress.
  • Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team - Work alongside educators, therapists, and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive and coordinated support to each student.
  • Qualifications :

  • Minimum of bachelor's degree in special education with plan to continue with master's degree
  • Teacher Certification
  • Passion for Special Education through patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed.
  • Preferred / Nice-to-have :

  • Knowledge of DIRFloortime is preferred, but not required.
  • Master's degree in special education.
  • Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

    At Rebecca School, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

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