Special Education Teacher - 2026-2027 School Year
About The Position
We believe every learner deserves a safe place to grow. At New Story Schools, teams unite academics and therapeutic supports to help students ages 5–21 build skills for life. If collaboration, compassion, and data-informed practice drive you, join us. As a Special Education Teacher at New Story Schools, you will provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. You will create and adapt curriculum, prepare lessons and materials to meet student ability levels, and deliver direct instruction and support across a variety of classroom settings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field
- Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and goal implementation
- Ability to adapt curriculum and instruction for diverse learning needs
- Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- Flexible, positive, and collaborative approach to working with students and staff
Responsibilities
- Plan and use instructional strategies, materials, and activities that meet student needs and learning styles
- Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and IEP requirements
- Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop, monitor, and implement IEPs
- Implement behavioral strategies and support students using approved interventions
- Provide direction and support to classroom assistants and paraprofessional staff
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Summer breaks (for select roles)
- Up to $5,250/year in tuition reimbursement
- Upfront support for BCBA, RBT, BCABA, and Special Education credentials
- Free BCBA supervision
- University partner discounts
- Leadership Development Program (LDP Accelerate)
- Strong internal promotion culture
- Opportunities to grow into leadership roles
- 401(k) with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness perks like gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
- Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
