Certified Special Education Teachers K-8th
Company: Harriet Tubman Charter School
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Overview We are
seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to
join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
special education and a commitment to fostering an inclusive
learning environment for students with diverse needs. This role
involves developing individualized education plans (IEPs),
implementing tailored lesson plans, and utilizing various teaching
strategies to support students' academic and social growth.
Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized education
plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique needs. Create
engaging lesson plans that accommodate different learning styles
and abilities. Utilize effective classroom management techniques to
maintain a positive learning environment. Collaborate with parents,
teachers, and support staff to ensure comprehensive support for
students. Conduct assessments and standardized testing to monitor
student progress. Provide instruction in literacy, math, and other
subjects while integrating learning technology as appropriate.
Implement behavior management strategies and behavioral therapy
techniques to support students' emotional well-being. Engage in
early intervention strategies for young learners Maintain accurate
records of student progress and communicate effectively with all
stakeholders. Experience Bachelor's degree in Special Education or
a related field; teaching certification preferred. Experience
working with children in special education settings, including
knowledge of IEP development and implementation. Familiarity with
classroom management, curriculum development, and lesson planning
specific to special education. Background in elementary and
secondary education. Strong communication skills and the ability to
work collaboratively with diverse groups of people. Experience with
behavioral health practices and childhood development.
Requirements: Valid State Certification in Special Education
(appropriate grade level and subject area). Bachelor’s Degree or
Higher in Special Education or a related field (Master’s
preferred).
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