RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide instruction utilizing rigorous lessons aligned with the Common Core.
- Commit to internalizing the provided curriculum to prepare every student for high school graduation and success in a four-year college or university
- Facilitate student learning and differentiation, and embody our 'inclusion for all' model by utilizing differentiation and small group instruction to get results
- Utilize formative and summative assessments to inform and improve instruction.
- Lead and own the results of advisories that target the social-emotional needs of our scholars
QUALIFICATIONS
- Deliver direct, specially designed instruction to scholars in accordance with their IEP-mandated services, including individual and small-group instruction.
- Provide targeted academic support in literacy, mathematics, and other identified areas of need.
- Develop and implement differentiated lessons aligned to grade-level standards, IEP goals, and individual scholar learning profiles.
- Utilize evidence-based interventions to address foundational skill gaps while maintaining access to grade-level content.
- Implement explicit instruction, scaffolding, accommodations, and instructional modifications as appropriate.
- Support scholars in developing self-advocacy, organizational, and independent learning skills.
- Ensure that all assigned SETSS services are delivered in accordance with scholars' IEPs and applicable federal and New York State special education regulations.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of service delivery, including attendance, instructional focus, and progress toward IEP goals.
- Monitor and document scholar progress toward measurable annual IEP goals.
Whenever possible, LAB seeks to hire teachers certified in Special Education and/or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, in addition to the specific subject they will teach, to provide additional support to students with special needs and/or limited English proficiency.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $67,000 - $104,000, commensurate with experience and education. In addition to competitive salaries, Brooklyn LAB's benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Short- & long-term disability for eligible employees
- Free life insurance benefit of salary (up to a maximum of $100,000)
- Premium gym membership discount to LIFETIME GYM nationwide
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 100% matching contribution up to 6% to a LAB 403(b) retirement plan
- An individual professional development allowance per school year
