Special Education Curriculum & Instruction Coach

yai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

yai is seeking a qualified education specialist to lead curriculum development and support teachers in implementing iHOPE curricula across divisions. You will coordinate with education leaders to align lesson plans with individualized student needs involving hearing-related services.

The role requires strong communication, coaching skills, and experience in special education. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate progress reporting and effective instruction.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education and current certification as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develops curriculum expertise with iHOPE, collaborating with educational leadership to structure units and model lesson plans.
• Coordinates with Directors of Education to adapt curriculum for divisions and student needs including vision, hearing, motor and speech abilities.
• Trains and coaches teachers in instruction and lesson planning, observes classrooms to assess curriculum effectiveness.
• Partners in co-teaching, modeling instructional methods and adapting lessons for individual students.
• Provides training for related service departments on curriculum, lessons, and adaptations to support teachers and students.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Coaching teachers

Teacher training

Planning & problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in Education with NYS certification

Permanent Special Education Certification

Related services license (NYSED)

Job description

yai is seeking a qualified education specialist to lead curriculum development and support teachers in implementing iHOPE curricula across divisions. You will coordinate with education leaders to align lesson plans with individualized student needs involving hearing-related services.

The role requires strong communication, coaching skills, and experience in special education. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate progress reporting and effective instruction.