Special Education Associate or Manager

Job overview

The Special Education Associate or Manager role is an onsite, full-time position for the 2026–2027 school year in New York City. Compensation is $66,500–$80,500 per year. Zeta Charter Schools operates elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens and is expanding its PreK–12 pathway. The role builds and maintains systems that help students with disabilities and diverse learning needs receive compliant services and supports. Working with school leaders, educators, specialists, and families, the associate or manager tracks IEP services and progress, supports staff development, and advocates for student needs in CSE meetings.

What you'll do

• Ensure students receive high-quality, compliant services and supports
• partner with school leaders, teachers, psychologists, counselors, and families to track IEP services, interventions, accommodations, and assessment data
• lead data collection and progress-monitoring systems
• support professional development for instructional staff and service providers
• represent the school in CSE meetings
• use data to identify gaps and improve student supports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education associate

special education manager

iep services

student supports

data tracking

progress monitoring

cse meetings

full-time

new york city

zeta charter schools

$66,500–$80,500 per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• flexible spending accounts
• lifestyle savings account
• 403(b) with matching contributions
• monthly wellness and lifestyle stipend
• four live therapy sessions per month and Headspace
• professional growth support
• relocation reimbursement up to $2,500 for eligible staff.

Why this role

The posting states that eligible staff relocating to join the school community may receive relocation reimbursement of up to $2,500.

About the employer

Zeta Charter Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.