Middle School Special Education Teacher

Bronx, NY
Full Time
Girls Prep Bronx II
Entry Level

Public Prep is a network of single-gender K-8 schools and co-ed PreK dedicated to academic excellence and whole-child development. We combine rigorous academics with social-emotional learning, fostering strong partnerships between families and staff to create a supportive, community-focused environment.

Our commitment extends to investing in our educators, offering tailored professional development, coaching, and feedback cycles to promote growth, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. At Public Prep, we cultivate a joyful, inclusive, and high-achieving culture for both scholars and staff.

Why Join Public Prep?

  • Growth Opportunities: Receive individualized coaching, mentorship, and professional development.
  • Mission-Driven Culture: Create engaging, inclusive lessons, build strong relationships, and make a meaningful impact.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, loan forgiveness programs, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaboratively plan and deliver high-quality instruction in an Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) classroom to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
  • Use data-driven and social-emotional practices to foster engagement and academic growth.
  • Build a safe and inclusive environment that encourages student voice, high expectations, and restorative practices.
  • Partner with families through consistent communication, support, and authentic engagement in student learning.
  • Engage in reflective practices, professional development, and collaboration with colleagues to continuously improve teaching effectiveness.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • New York State Dual Certification in Special Education and General Education, preferred.
  • At least 2 years of demonstrated success in teaching, ideally in an Integrated Co-Teaching setting or high-performing urban schools.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills, with a commitment to serving diverse student populations.
  • Fluency in Spanish is a plus but not required.
  • Student with Disabilities Certification Required

Public Preparatory Network is an Equal Opportunity employer. Public Preparatory Network is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

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