Student Support Lead & Special Ed Interventionist

Dream; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job description

About DREAM

Originally founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM serves more than 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12 charter schools and community programs. The organization focuses on rigorous academics, social‑emotional learning, and health and wellness, aiming to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools.

About the Position

This 12‑month role serves as a school resource for staff and parents regarding special education services and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Student Support Team in observing, documenting, and referring students with suspected special‑education impairments.
• Monitor students’ continuous progress through data collection and observation.
• Provide information, support, and training to teachers and families about each child’s needs.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of state and federal special‑education regulations and local policies.
• Flexible, self‑motivated, and a strong team player.
• Substantial expertise in all areas of responsibility.
• Demonstrated commitment to DREAM’s mission and values.
• Desire to make a lasting impact in underserved communities.