Elementary Special Ed Teacher — Sign-On & Benefits

Achievement First; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Stipend for service hours

Stipend for Empower programs

Job summary

Achievement First in Brooklyn, NY seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role delivers high-quality instruction, builds inclusive classrooms, and partners with families to support student growth.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, K-12 teaching experience, and NY certification eligibility. The salary range is $66,000 to $113,198 with stipends and a signing bonus where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
• Two or more years of teaching experience preferred.
• Experience working with K-12 students required.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, achievement-oriented, and structured learning environment that motivates students to meet ambitious goals.
• Deliver engaging instruction aligned to curriculum standards and student needs.
• Implement unit and lesson plans collaboratively developed with grade-level and content teams.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Utilize interim assessment and classroom performance data to inform instruction and intervention.
• Establish and maintain strong classroom culture through consistent expectations, routines, and relationships.
• Build meaningful partnerships with families to support student success.

Skills

Teaching experience

K-12 experience

Family partnerships

Data-driven instruction

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

GPA 3.0 preferred

Certification eligibility

Job description

Achievement First in Brooklyn, NY seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role delivers high-quality instruction, builds inclusive classrooms, and partners with families to support student growth.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, K-12 teaching experience, and NY certification eligibility. The salary range is $66,000 to $113,198 with stipends and a signing bonus where applicable.