Special Education Teacher

At Rebecca School, we’re committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.As a Special Education Teacher at Rebecca School, you will design and deliver individualized instruction grounded in the DIRFloortime® model to help students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders build communication, social, and emotional skills. You’ll collaborate closely with therapists, families, and team members to create a joyful, supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.What You’ll NeedBachelor’s degree in education or related field; master’s degree preferredNew York State certification in Special Education (or eligibility)Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorder or developmental differencesStrong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to the DIRFloortime® approach and relationship-based teachingWhat You’ll DoDevelop and implement individualized instructional programs tailored to student strengths and needsIncorporate social-emotional and sensory regulation goals into daily learning activitiesCollaborate with therapists, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure consistent support across settingsCollect and analyze student data to inform instruction and goal settingFoster a positive, safe, and engaging classroom that encourages communication and independenceWhy You’ll Love Working HereEnjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidaysWellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savingsTuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vestingHealth, dental, and vision insuranceFree Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resourcesLife insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to youRebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

Salary : $53,000 - $70,000