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

The role

The Middle School Humanities Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) Specialist serves as a special education teacher in an ICT classroom. This person will collaborate with general education teachers to design instruction, manage IEPs, and implement Specially Designed Instruction (SDI).

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 that embeds SDI
• Co-teach using a variety of co-teaching models
• Provide SDI tailored to meet the unique needs of each student with disabilities
• 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 school and community events, professional development, and MTSS meetings

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

Nice to have

• Degree in the Liberal Arts, Philosophy, or Classics-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 utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks
• 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions
• Generous paid time off
• DOE-aligned school calendar
• Wellness resources

Before you apply

• Input your full legal name in your application
• Initial outreach will only come from an @us-greenhouse-mail.io email address
• Brilla Schools will never reach out with a job offer before a face-to-face interview

About the company

Brilla Schools is a growing K-8 network in the Bronx managed by Seton Education Partners. The schools use a classically inspired approach to education with a focus on virtues and individualized support.