Role OverviewAchievement First is a nonprofit organization supporting public charter schools across New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. The Elementary Special Education Teacher will create engaging, rigorous, and supportive learning environments where every student can thrive academically and personally.
What You Will Do
Deliver high-quality instruction, foster strong classroom culture, partner with families, and contribute to a collaborative school community.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You are passionate about educational equity and committed to ensuring all students achieve at high levels, regardless of background or circumstance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
- Candidates with a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 may submit additional recommendations for consideration.
- Experience working with K-12 students required.
- Two or more years of teaching experience preferred.
- Certification Requirements: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain the appropriate certification required for the position and state of employment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Professional development and coaching
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
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