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Candidates MUST be certified as a teacher in New York State. We are looking for educators who feel passionate about our 3 major school-wide foci- rigorous instruction, meaningful connections, and collaborative community.
At P.S. 155, we are currently looking for an enthusiastic special education teacher to serve our scholars of East Harlem. The special education teacher is responsible for creating a safe classroom environment that ensures learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil’s ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. The position requires that the educator develops, promotes, and implements curriculum and projects that will help prepare our scholars to be effective users of technology, ideas, and information into a lifelong skill. The position additionally requires that the educator has an understanding of culturally responsive education and teaching practices.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of data-driven and differentiated instructional strategies
- Understanding of Special Education programs
- Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
- Provide instruction in literacy education, mathematics, and other specialized areas
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the unique needs of each student
- Collaborate with other educators, parents, and support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Utilize effective classroom management strategies to promote a safe and productive learning environment
- Monitor student progress and make necessary adjustments to instructional strategies as needed
- Use technology and other resources to enhance student learning experiences
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,070.00 - $128,657.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
Physical setting:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- New York Teaching Certification (Required)
- Special Education Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10035: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person