Special Education Teacher (Middle School)

Earn a $140,000 salary and join a team of master teachers at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School , featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from traditionally underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth - as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders.

Watch the video here to learn more about TEP's new Middle School facility, designed with community and equity at the forefront.

About the Role

Special Education teachers at TEP work as a co-teacher in an integrated classroom, team teaching with the general education teacher to support the needs of ALL students. Special Education teachers also teach small group literacy and math support classes for students who are significantly below grade level in these subjects. TEP is committed to serving students with a range of learning and behavioral representations, with over 20% of TEP students having Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Special Education teachers at TEP lead instructional blocks in addition to providing co-teaching support, and middle school Special Education teachers specialize in a particular content (e.g. Math or Literacy) in addition to their expertise serving students with IEPs.

Requirements

About You

• Minimum of 3 years of lead teaching experience, at least 2 of which must have been in 4th through 9th grade classrooms
• Deeply aligned to TEP’s mission of providing a world-class education to historically under-resourced student communities

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Benefits

Why TEP

NOTE : In adherence with Department of Health guidelines, all charter school staff is required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

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