Knowledge Road · 3 days ago
Special Education Teacher (SETSS) – Manhattan, NY – School Day or After School – Part-Time
Knowledge Road is seeking a part-time Special Education Teacher (SETSS) to provide critical support to students in NYC Department of Education schools. The role involves delivering individualized and small-group instruction, collaborating with families and school teams, and ensuring students meet their educational goals through focused intervention and evidence-based instruction.
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Responsibilities
Offer high-quality, individualized, and small-group instruction to students with disabilities, in accordance with their Individualized Education Service Programs (IESP)
Ensure fulfillment of each student's weekly IESP mandates and maintain an intervention schedule coordinated with the school timetable
Develop and submit quarterly progress reports and maintain regular family communication with updates on progress and next steps
Document service delivery and student performance in Knowledge Road's system with precise and timely documentation
Create and implement engaging and effective lesson plans that meet the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of each individual student
Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other school staff to build a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students
Track and evaluate student progress, providing regular updates to families and school-based teams
Attend IESP meetings as required, providing professional insights and recommendations to support
Qualification
Required
Valid NYS Students with Disabilities (B-2, 1-6, 7-12, or All Grades) or NYS Literacy Specialist
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Must not have been employed by NYC DOE in the past 12 months
Experience teaching Mathematics and ELA
Dependable transportation
NYC DOE fingerprinting clearance required, or willingness to obtain prior to start
Benefits
1099 contractor position with prompt, dependable payments
Efficient administrative and documentation processes
Helpful team providing DOE compliance and scheduling assistance
Professional community of NYC school-based practitioners