Special Education Teacher (ICT) - GRADES K-8

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description: About the RoleAt Bronx Arts, we see teaching as an art form. We are seeking a dynamic Special Education Teacher to serve in an ICT (Integrated Co-Teaching) setting, partnering closely with general education teachers to deliver rigorous, engaging instruction across content areas.In this role, you will ensure that students with IEPs are not only supported—but challenged, empowered, and set up to thrive academically and socially. This position blends strong instruction, deep collaboration, and a clear commitment to compliance and high expectations.Key Responsibilities:Co -plan and co-teach standards-aligned, high-quality instruction across subjectsDifferentiate instruction and provide targeted supports to meet diverse learning needsDevelop and implement IEP goals, accommodations, and modifications with fidelityWrite and submit clear lesson plans and weekly instructional overviewsTrack student progress and use data to adjust instruction and supportsWork closely with the SPED Coordinator/Director of Student Support to complete IEP progress reports and ensure complianceParticipate in IEP meetings and collaborate with the Committee on Special Education (CSE)Build a structured, inclusive, high-expectations classroom cultureMaintain a beautiful, organized classroom that reflects student learning, including regularly updated bulletin boards and displaysCollaborate closely with arts teachers to plan and support school-based events, including performances, art exhibits, and science fairs, and actively participate in these events, including those that take place beyond the school dayCommunicate regularly with families, including parent-teacher conferencesCollaborate with general education teachers, service providers, and school leadershipParticipate in professional development and coaching cyclesWhat We’re Looking For:Strong understanding of special education best practices and inclusive instructionAbility to co-teach effectively and collaborate with multiple stakeholdersStrong instructional planning and executionExcellent writing skills (lesson planning, IEP documentation, communication)Proficiency with instructional technology and data tracking toolsOrganized, proactive, and solutions-drivenGrowth mindset and openness to feedbackCollaborative team playerPassion for the arts and belief in creativity as a driver of student successQualifications:Bachelor ’s degree required (Master’s preferred)Experience in an ICT or inclusive classroom setting preferredBilingual (Spanish) is a plusClearance for fingerprinting and criminal background check requiredCompensation$67,000 to $98,000 annuallyBenefits:403(b) retirement plan, with up to 3% employer match after one year of serviceHealth Insurance, with free options available for self and childrenDental and Vision InsuranceLife, Short and Long Term Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountBronx Arts is an equal opportunity employer. Bronx Arts does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. $67,000.00 - $98,000.00 Annually