Neighborhood Charter Schools·New York
The BRIDGE Teacher provides specialized instruction and program planning for students with disabilities, including autism and speech-language impairments, in a self-contained setting. Responsibilities include developing IEPs, analyzing student data to drive academic outcomes, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of therapists and staff.
Mission of the Schools
Our mission is to provide the children of NCS with new educational opportunities through a rigorous, comprehensive K-8 program that cultivates the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child. Our students, who will include autistic scholars and students with IEPs, will become independent learners and critical thinkers, will acquire the academic skills that they need to succeed in college, preparatory high schools, and will exhibit the social and emotional skills that will allow them to reach their full potential.
BRIDGE Program – (Bridging the achievement gap, Reaching full potential, Individualized instruction, Dynamic curriculum, Growth mindset, Embracing differences)
The Neighborhood Charter School’s BRIDGE Program is designed to provide scholars with unique needs with specialized support and interventions.
Our goal is to ensure all scholars achieve at the highest possible level so they can be productive citizens.
We provide a positive and supportive environment for academic, personal, and social development with a low student-to-teacher ratio.
A collaborative team including a special education teacher, speech and language pathologists, clinical psychologist, occupational therapist, and physical therapist foster enhanced support and intensive instruction to address the diverse needs of our scholars.
A rigorous, comprehensive curriculum is designed to build a solid educational foundation while cohesively developing social and emotional growth.
Scholars in the BRIDGE program experience reading, writing, and mathematics instruction while also learning functional/life, social communication, and self-advocacy skills.
Technology, art, and movement are infused to inspire creativity and innovation.
The BRIDGE Teacher provides instruction, assessment, and program planning for identified special education scholars with primary learning disabilities, autism, speech-language impairments, and other health impairments in a self-contained setting.
Salary Range: $73,500-$95,000 +
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess New York State certification in Elementary or Special Education, or be eligible/willing to work toward it. Two years of teaching experience in an urban setting and knowledge of working with autistic students are preferred.
Market context
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