Special Education Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Our client, an organization dedicated to supporting young adults with diverse learning needs, is seeking a Special Education Instructor to join their team. As a Special Education Instructor, you will be part of the Brooklyn-based education and vocational training program supporting young adults in developing essential academic and life skills. The ideal candidate will demonstrate empathy, patience, and a passion for fostering inclusive learning environments, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Special Education Instructor

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Pay Range: $28 - $30

Shift: 7:30AM to 4:30PM, Monday through Friday

What's the Job?

• Collaborate with support services staff to evaluate and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each participant's needs.
• Modify curriculum materials and lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring inclusive instruction.
• Deliver engaging and adaptive lessons that promote academic growth and life skills development for participants with special needs.
• Provide necessary accommodations and support during assessments, tests, and assignments to ensure equitable access to education.
• Monitor participant progress regularly and adjust teaching strategies to meet evolving educational goals.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Required certification is the New York State Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification.
• Must also hold a valid New York State teaching certification for grades 7–12 in the appropriate content area.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with individuals with special needs.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, IEP development, and accommodations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, along with empathy and patience.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults with diverse learning needs.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education.
• Supportive team dedicated to participant success and growth.
• Temporary position with a duration of three to six months, offering valuable experience in a dynamic setting.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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