Special Education Teacher | Brooklyn, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting early learners in a readiness program close to Brooklyn, NY. This full-time position runs from September 9, 2026, through June 25, 2027, offering 30 hours per week working with preschool-age children in a nurturing, inclusive educational environment. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll provide individualized instruction, collaborate with families and staff, and foster developmental growth in young students preparing for the next stage of their educational journey.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience as a Special Education Teacher, with a preference for Pre-Kindergarten experience
• Valid NY State Certification in Special Education (required)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Passion for working with preschool children and supporting their diverse learning needs
• Collaborative approach, with experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and families

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students in the readiness program
• Deliver tailored instruction to meet the developmental and academic needs of PK-aged children
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Collaborate closely with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure effective communication and goal alignment
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Maintain detailed records in compliance with New York State and federal guidelines

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners as they build foundational skills for future educational success. If you're passionate about early childhood special education and hold the required certification and experience, submit your application today and help shape brighter beginnings.

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.25 to $48.25. 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.

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