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ABA Special Education Teacher — Independent Contractor (Full Caseload)

Knowledge Road·New York

$60 - $100/hr·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

The role involves providing high-quality, individualized, and small-group instruction to students with disabilities according to their Individualized Education Service Programs (IESP) mandates. Responsibilities also include developing engaging lesson plans, maintaining precise documentation, and communicating progress regularly with families and school teams.

Special Education Teacher (Certified SETSS) – ABA Experience – Individual Groups – Elementary Age Overview/Impact Are you a dedicated Special Education Teacher ready to make a significant impact on students' academic development in Manhattan?

Knowledge Road is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher (SETSS) to join our team with experience working with children with Autism and provide essential support for students in NYC Department of Education (DOE) schools.

With a substantial shortage city-wide of qualified special education teachers, your skills are urgently needed to help students get the personalized instruction they need.

This provides the chance to work directly with students who need specialized academic assistance, supporting them in achieving their learning goals through targeted intervention and evidence-based teaching.

As a SETSS teacher with Knowledge Road, you'll provide individualized and small-group instruction in educational settings, working closely with families and school teams to promote student progress and academic success.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, individualized small-group instruction for students with disabilities, as outlined in their Individualized Education Service Programs (IESP) Ensure fulfillment of each individual student's weekly IESP mandates and keep an intervention schedule coordinated with the school schedule. Develop and submit quarterly progress reports and maintain regular family communication with updates on progress and upcoming steps. Record service delivery and student performance in Knowledge Road's system with precise and timely documentation. Create and execute engaging and effective lesson plans that meet the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of each individual student. Work with parents, teachers, and other school staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students. Monitor and assess student progress, offering regular updates to families and school-based teams Participate in IESP meetings as required, providing expert insights and recommendations to support

Qualifications

  • Valid NYS Students with Disabilities (B-2, 1-6, 7-12, or All Grades) or NYS Literacy Specialist. Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience. Must not have been employed by NYC DOE within the last 12 months. Experience teaching Math and ELA. Dependable transportation. NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status required or willingness to complete before start. Experience supporting Elementary School Aged Students with Autism. Schedule & Location This is a full-time, school-day position at the student's school with a schedule aligned with the NYC DOE calendar. You will provide services on-site at schools in the Manhattan area, with assignments based on student needs. Hours per week are determined by IESP mandates; caseload may vary by assignment. Typically ~20-30 hours/week depending on placements. Compensation $60−$100 per hour (1099). Pay rates differ by group size and placement. Individual IESP sessions typically start at $60 per hour. For this specific case we are looking for someone prepared to offer one-on-one support with a student who has many mandated hours. Why Join Knowledge Road? At Knowledge Road, you will benefit from:
  • 1099 contractor position with with quick, dependable payments
  • Efficient administrative and documentation workflows
  • Helpful team providing DOE compliance and scheduling support
  • Professional network of NYC school-based practitioners Application Requirements Please provide your resume and relevant NYS license/certification. Attach (or indicate readiness to obtain) NYC DOE fingerprinting clearance and vendor status. EEO Statement Knowledge Road is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status

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Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid NYS Students with Disabilities certification or NYS Literacy Specialist license, along with a minimum of two years of teaching experience, specifically including Math and ELA instruction. Applicants must not have been employed by the NYC DOE within the last 12 months and need to secure NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status.

  • professional certificate
  • Progress Reporting
  • Family Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Assessment
  • Autism Support
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Math Instruction
  • ABA Experience
  • Small-Group Instruction
  • ELA Instruction
  • IESP Mandates
  • DOE Compliance
  • Special Education Teacher
  • Vendor Status

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$60 - $100/hr
Location
New York
Posted
Mar 13, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Knowledge Road

We connect schools and parents with Special Education Teacher Support Services(SETSS).

Salary listed on 14 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeSelf-Owned
Size51-200 employees
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In New York, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady school staffing needs and competition for educators who can demonstrate strong instruction and classroom leadership. This role is competitive because it calls for advanced chess knowledge, proven teaching experience, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while supporting student success. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show concrete teaching results and leadership examples.

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