Job Description
Job Description
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated SETSS (Special Education Teacher Support Services) Provider to support a small but impactful caseload of students across grades 1 through 6 in a dual-language (Mandarin immersion) private school environment in New York City 10019
This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who is culturally responsive, collaborative, and experienced (or open) to working within language immersion settings, where the intersection of language acquisition and learning needs must be navigated thoughtfully.
Responsibilities:
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Provide SETSS services (individual or small group) as outlined in each student’s IESP
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Work closely with general education and immersion teachers to ensure services are aligned with curriculum and instructional time
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Avoid push-in during immersion/language instruction; prioritize ELA and specials periods for services
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Use a pull-out model when appropriate, coordinating with school staff to minimize disruption
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Maintain regular communication with families and teachers via simple weekly updates (e.g., sign-in notes)
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Observe classes (e.g., ELA, Math) as needed to offer insights for differentiation and accommodations
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Be flexible and collaborative in scheduling services, with some students potentially needing after-school support
Preferred Qualifications:
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NYS Certified Special Education Teacher
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Experience providing SETSS or similar instructional services
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Understanding of or interest in language immersion education
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Experience working with diverse student populations, including children of color
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Cultural humility and a collaborative mindset
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Schedule:
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After school
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Day shift
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Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
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Special Education Certification (Required)
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Student with Disabilities (Required)
Ability to Commute:
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New York, NY 10019 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
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New York, NY 10019: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person