Special Education Teacher

Uncommon Schools seeks a mission-driven Special Education Teacher to provide rigorous, individualized instruction to students with diverse learning needs. In our college-prep charter schools, you will design and deliver specialized lessons, develop and manage IEPs, and use data to drive academic and social-emotional growth. You will collaborate closely with general educators, related service providers, and families, and participate in intensive coaching and professional development. Join a collaborative, equity-focused team committed to closing opportunity gaps in underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver specialized instruction aligned to IEP goals
• Develop, implement, and manage IEPs in compliance with regulations
• Use data to track, analyze, and report student progress
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion
• Communicate regularly with families about student growth and needs
• Implement behavior and classroom management systems
• Participate in coaching, observations, and professional development
• Contribute to a mission-driven, equity-focused school culture

Required Skills

• Special education instruction
• IEP development
• Progress monitoring
• Behavior management
• Differentiated instruction
• Data-driven instruction
• Classroom management
• Collaboration with general educators
• Parent communication
• Educational technology