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IEP Specialist and Special Education Classroom Teacher

IEP Specialist and Special Education Classroom Teacher

Rebecca SchoolNew York, NY, US
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

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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