Associate Teacher

Aaron School•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Aaron School, we serve K–12 students with learning differences in a safe, supportive environment designed to maximize potential. Guided by the values of self-advocacy, respect, and individualized education, we help students gain the confidence to thrive. Join our team and inspire success. As an Associate Teacher at Aaron School, you will play a key role in helping students reach their full potential within a structured and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and with families
Patience, compassion, and a genuine passion for working with children
Ability to stay organized, adaptable, and consistent in a dynamic classroom environment

Responsibilities

Support the Head Teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons across core academic subjects
Implement differentiated instruction and track student progress toward individualized learning goals
Collaborate with teaching teams and school leadership to ensure aligned and effective instruction
Apply behavior management strategies and maintain a structured, inclusive classroom environment
Communicate with families and contribute to student reports, updates, and conferences

Benefits

Paid time off
Extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
Paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement
Career development programs
Leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you