Inclusive Special Education Teacher (K-12) – Urban Impact

Uncommon Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Extensive training and development

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave options

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Uncommon Schools is seeking an inspired Special Education teacher to develop and monitor accommodations for K-12 students with special needs in urban schools. You will advocate for students, deliver inclusive instruction, and partner with families and teams to implement IEPs and 504 plans.

You will differentiate instruction, track progress, and participate in ongoing professional development while upholding high expectations and a supportive school culture.

Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
• Willingness to collaborate with internal and external partners for students' best interests.
• Proactive learner who seeks and uses feedback to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Modify and teach an inclusive curriculum with differentiated instruction.
• Collaborate with families and Special Education teams on IEPs and 504 plans.
• Provide pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction.
• Maintain safe, inclusive learning environment and model core values.

Skills

Social-emotional development

Collaborative spirit

Self-directed learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Uncommon Schools is seeking an inspired Special Education teacher to develop and monitor accommodations for K-12 students with special needs in urban schools. You will advocate for students, deliver inclusive instruction, and partner with families and teams to implement IEPs and 504 plans.

You will differentiate instruction, track progress, and participate in ongoing professional development while upholding high expectations and a supportive school culture.