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The Fedcap Group·New York
Special Education Teacher · $60,000 - $75,000/yr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,055 posted classroom teacher roles in New York salarys. This role sits in the 50th percentile.
Pay for this role is about level with the New York median for classroom teacher roles.
The Special Education Teacher will design and implement classroom programs aligned with NYS and NYC Department of Education mandates. Responsibilities include creating lesson plans, maintaining student progress reports, and supervising classroom staff.
We are hiring in Bronx, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Story Ave for an exciting career as a Special Education Teacher.
As a Special Education teacher for our preschool program, you will design and implement classroom program under the guidance of the director in alignment with the NYS Education Department mandates and NYC Department of Education’s regulations. You will design a classroom environment that is both motivating and stimulating for students.
• 60,000-75,000 (depending on credentials and experience)
Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.
The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess or be working toward a NYS certification. A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required for this position.
Market context
Special education teachers in New York are consistently in demand, especially for early childhood and elementary settings where licensure and classroom readiness matter. These roles are competitive because districts and programs often look for candidates with New York State Special Education certification, a valid driver’s license, and preferred skills like a master’s degree and MS Word proficiency. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification area and prepare examples of student support strategies before applying.