Special Education Teacher, Elementary and Middle

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher, Elementary and Middle role is onsite at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY. Compensation is $56,000–$76,669 per year, with a $5,000 special education sign-on bonus. KIPP Capital Region is a public charter school network focused on joyful, academically excellent learning and preparing students for college, career, and beyond. The teacher develops and monitors accommodations and implements curriculum and classroom culture for students with special needs. The role uses student progress data, collaborates with families and special education teams on 504 plans and IEPs, and contributes to an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

What you'll do

• Plan and deliver instruction
• adapt standards-aligned curriculum
• assess student progress and use data to inform instruction
• provide academic, emotional, and physical support
• collaborate with families and special education teams on 504 plans and IEPs
• maintain positive classroom culture
• communicate with families
• attend meetings and professional development
• and participate in school events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education teacher

elementary

middle school

iep

504 plans

special education

curriculum

student support

albany ny

troy ny

kipp capital region

$56k–$76,669/year

$5,000 sign-on bonus

nys certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) employer contribution match
• childcare benefits
• relocation stipend subject to conditions
• and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Why this role

A bachelor’s degree and valid New York State Special Education certification are required. Three years of school educator experience is preferred. The role is located at schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

About the employer

KIPP Capital Region is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.