2026-27 Special Education Teacher (5th/6th STEM ICT)

The role

The Middle School STEM Integrated Co-teaching (ICT) Specialist serves as a special education teacher in an ICT classroom. This person will co-teach with general education teachers, manage IEPs, and provide Specially Designed Instruction to meet student needs.

What you will do

• Serve as the special education teacher in an Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) classroom
• Collaboratively plan with the general education teacher to design instruction
• Co-teach using a variety of co-teaching models
• Provide Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) tailored to meet unique student needs
• Serve as the case manager for assigned ICT students
• Write Present Levels of Academic and Functional Performance (PLOPs) and teacher reports
• Facilitate IEP meetings with the Committee on Special Education
• Progress monitor and document student progress toward academic IEP goals
• Implement proactive behavior supports and environmental structures
• Participate in professional development, grade team meetings, and school-based initiatives

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Active New York State teaching certification in Students with Disabilities or currently enrolled in an NYSED-approved program leading to special education certification
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

• Math or Science-related field
• Relevant urban, middle school teaching experience with demonstrated student results
• Experience using SESIS to manage IEP documentation
• Spanish language proficiency

Benefits

• Comprehensive Professional Development featuring more than 225 hours annually
• Over 30 bonding events each year
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions
• Generous paid time off
• DOE-aligned school calendar
• Wellness resources

About the company

Brilla Schools is a growing K-8 network in the Bronx serving over 2,000 students. Managed by Seton Education Partners, the schools use a classically inspired approach to education.