9TH GRADE SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Neighborhood House Charter School

Full-time - Entry Level

501-1,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Special Education Teacher at Neighborhood House Charter School (NHCS) is responsible for supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in an inclusive classroom environment. This role emphasizes building strong relationships with students and their families, fostering academic growth, and promoting social-emotional well-being. The teacher will work collaboratively within a grade-level team to create a positive and consistent learning atmosphere, ensuring that all students thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities

• Support scholars on IEPs in an inclusive classroom setting.
• Create a positive learning environment through consistency and authenticity.
• Build strong relationships with students and their families.
• Understand and adapt to individual learning styles of students.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams to enhance student learning.
• Cultivate anti-racist, culturally responsive, and restorative practices.

Requirements

• 2+ years of teaching experience.
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Special Education Certificate preferred.
• Commitment to social-emotional well-being of students.
• Ability to work in a community that values accountability, flexibility, humor, effort, responsibility, respect, and hope.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in education or related field.

Benefits

• Tuition-free education for students.
• Supportive work environment focused on social-emotional learning.