2026-2027 Lower Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School

Brooklyn, NY, United States
Base: $71,250-$97,750; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Instructing and advocating for k-2nd grade scholars with disabilities
Data-driven decision making for ieps
Culturally relevant lesson plans and differentiation
Coney Island Prep welcomes candidates that are passionate about instructing and advocating on behalf of K-2nd grade scholars with disabilities

Job Summary

  • Coney Island Prep welcomes candidates that are passionate about instructing and advocating on behalf of K-2nd grade scholars with disabilities.
  • As a special education teacher, you will make a pivotal contribution in supporting the needs of young scholars with disabilities, early in their educational journeys.
  • Coney Island Prep is committed to building a team that collectively reflects the various backgrounds, experiences, and identities of our scholars.

Matching Summary

Coney Island Prep welcomes candidates that are passionate about instructing and advocating on behalf of K-2nd grade scholars with disabilities.

Salary

Base: $71,250-$97,750; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 403(b) match, Paid Family Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Instructing and advocating for K-2nd grade scholars with disabilities
  • Data-driven decision making for IEPs
  • Culturally relevant lesson plans and differentiation
  • Safe, welcoming, and joyful learning environment
  • Collaboration with families and staff

Nice-to-have

  • Promote inclusion and equity
  • Lead with empathy and joy
  • Restorative practices for student support
  • Community-building experiences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and NYS teaching certification
  • Master's degree strongly preferred
  • Cultural competencies and willingness to examine beliefs
  • Culturally responsive conflict resolution skills
  • Proven organizational and communication skills
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Content knowledge of literacy practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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