Urban Dove Inc is looking for High School Special Education Teacher in Astoria, NY.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939509117 is live since 2026-11-03 17:21:59.
Urban Dove, a non-profit dedicated to empowering underserved youth through unique sports-based youth development programs, is looking for a passionate and experienced High School Special Education Teacher. This role requires a candidate who can effectively combine academic teaching with life skills coaching, within a dynamic and supportive environment that focuses on academic engagement, life skills, and fostering positive relationships. The ideal candidate will be adept in personalized lesson planning, student assessment, and fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom. Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs. Assess students' skills to determine their needs and to develop appropriate teaching plans. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students. Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Meet with parents or guardians to discuss their child's progress, and to determine priorities for their child and their resource needs. Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations. Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and special education best practices. Proficiency in behavior management and conflict resolution. Ability to build rapport with students with a range of disabilities. Effective communication skills with both students and adults. Competency in using technology to enhance learning. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid state certification in Special Education. Safe School Certification desirable.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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