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Head English Teacher

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeNew York, NY68k - 78k USD

At Aaron School, we serve K–12 students with learning differences in a safe, supportive environment designed to maximize potential. Guided by the values of self-advocacy, respect, and individualized education, we help students gain the confidence to thrive. Join our team and inspire success.

As a Head English Teacher at Aaron School, you'll lead a dynamic classroom where students with diverse learning needs build confidence, communication skills, and academic growth through engaging and individualized instruction. In this role, you will collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to create meaningful learning experiences that help students thrive both academically and personally.

What You'll Need

  • Master’s degree in English education or a related field from an accredited institution with special education experience preferred

  • New York State teaching certification in English Education Grates 7-12 required

  • Experience in developing and managing individualized learning goals and monitoring student progress

  • Strong communication skills for engaging with students, parents, and staff

  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement engaging English lessons aligned with curriculum goals and differentiated for diverse learning needs

  • Develop individualized goals for each student, monitor progress, and adjust instruction to foster success

  • Collaborate with faculty and administrators to differentiate curricula for all students

  • Build positive relationships with families through regular communication, conferences, and ongoing student updates

  • Create a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment where students feel valued and empowered to learn

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays

  • Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings

  • Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training

  • 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

  • Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

Aaron School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
New York, NY
Salary
68k - 78k USD
per year
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Aaron is a K-12 special need and learning disabilities school in NYC. We educate students with reading, writing, math, attention, sensory & social challenges.

Employees
87
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Headquarters
New York, NY
Company location
309 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017, US
Specialties
private school, special education, K-12th grade, learning disabilities, special education private school, special education NYC, special education elementary school, special education middle school, and special education high school

Key team members

Rachel Rader

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