Middle School Learning Specialist | IEP-Driven Instruction

Hebrew Public; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Retirement plan with employer match

Performance bonuses and stipends

Wellness resources and employee assis

Job summary

Hebrew Public in New York City seeks a Middle School Learning Specialist to deliver engaging, standards-based instruction, utilize Responsive Classroom techniques, and monitor student progress while collaborating with colleagues to refine teaching practices.

You don’t need to speak Hebrew to apply, and we strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups to join our community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required; Masters degree is a plus.
• K-12 lead teaching experience in a classroom setting is a plus
• Experience in urban, public charter, or Title I schools is a plus
• Hold NY teacher certification or working towards certification is a plus
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Legally authorized to work in the USA
• Committed to all students with the belief that all students can learn and must be held to high academic standards;
• Committed to professional growth through self-reflection, receptiveness to feedback and a continuous desire to improve;

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional services to students with IEPs in reading, math, and writing
• Deliver prescribed instructional delivery methods as determined by the student’s IEP
• Consult with school personnel to coordinate services to students
• Communicate and conference with parents providing information on student progress
• Manage and support an organized and professional classroom that is conducive to learning
• Support student and school needs in preparing to be successful on the NYS State Exam
• Work closely with peers and administration to develop multifaceted curriculum that integrate multiple subjects and approaches to meet the individual needs of students
• Lead classroom differentiation through curricular modifications, instructional techniques, parallel instruction, and integrated classroom strategies
• Assess and develop goals for the IEP process
• Implement IEP goals and strategies into an integrated classroom
• Maintain an awareness of the school\'s strategic initiatives and incorporate them into your work.
• Regularly and accurately report student progress and maintain accurate and up to date records related to student achievement, performance, and IEP goals
• Review data daily and amend your approach accordingly
• Take an active role in your professional development by identifying and creating opportunities to expand your skills to meet the demands of individual student needs
• Attend IEP meetings and parent conferences
• Develop strong relationships with parents and students to create investment in school culture and academics
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules and collaborating effectively with co-teachers and colleagues

Education

Bachelor’s degree

NY teacher certification (or pursuing)

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Legally authorized to work in the USA

Commitment to all students and high standards

Commitment to professional growth

Job description

Hebrew Public in New York City seeks a Middle School Learning Specialist to deliver engaging, standards-based instruction, utilize Responsive Classroom techniques, and monitor student progress while collaborating with colleagues to refine teaching practices.

You don’t need to speak Hebrew to apply, and we strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups to join our community.