Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Special Education Teacher in Brooklyn, NY

Step into a transformative opportunity with a pioneering educational setting starting its inaugural year as an Early Intervention program. This contract position is ideal for a passionate Special Education professional looking to make a meaningful impact with a dynamic student group as the school establishes itself.

This unique role begins on a part-time basis—just a few hours per week—with a clear pathway to transition to full-time (up to 40 hours/week) as the caseload expands. The focus is on providing high-quality, individualized, and group instruction to children ages 2-3 in a nurturing environment. Each classroom is designed for success, with a low student-to-teacher ratio and support from 1:1 teaching assistants for every child.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current NY State Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement
• Experience or strong interest in Early Intervention or preschool-aged special education
• Ability to collaborate with assistants and related service providers
• Flexibility to start with minimal hours and grow into a full-time role
• Commitment to a full 12-month academic year
• Proficient communication skills to engage with families and school team

Responsibilities:

• Deliver both individualized and group lessons tailored to the needs of children 2-3 years old
• Develop and implement IEP goals in a supportive and inclusive environment
• Coordinate with teaching assistants to provide optimal support for each child
• Foster engagement and developmental progress through creative, evidence-based approaches
• Participate in professional development and team meetings as the school grows

Embrace the chance to shape this program from the ground up, working alongside compassionate educators in an atmosphere invested in both student and professional growth. Take the next step in your career and help lay the foundation for exceptional early intervention—apply today to make a lasting difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.25 to $49.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.