Special Education Teacher (K-5)
P.S. 115 Daniel Mucatel School • Canarsie, Brooklyn, NYFull-Time • 7 Openings • NYS SPED License Required • Immediate StartYour expertise can change a child’s trajectory. Join our IEP Team.P.S. 115 is growing, and we’re looking for a passionate, dedicated Special Education teacher to join our amazing school community. Thanks to new funding for class size reduction, we have immediate openings for K–5 SPED teachers. This is your opportunity to make a life-changing impact on students who need your expertise, patience, and heart.At P.S. 115, our values are Resilience, Individuality, Sensitivity, and Empowerment — and nowhere do those values come to life more than in our Special Education program. You’ll join a well-established IEP Team and a school culture rooted in collaboration, equity, and shared purpose.What You’ll Do• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs for K–5 students with disabilities• Deliver specialized, standards-aligned instruction tailored to each student’s goals• Co-teach alongside general education teachers in inclusive classroom settings• Track IEP progress and adjust strategies based on data and observation• Lead and participate in IEP meetings with families and the multidisciplinary team• Partner with the school psychologist, social worker, and intervention specialist• Communicate proactively with families to keep them engaged and informedWhat We’re Looking For• Active NYS Special Education teaching license, already issued (K–5 SPED)• Hands-on experience writing and managing IEPs• Skilled in co-teaching models and inclusive classroom practices• Strong communicator with families and multidisciplinary teams• Patient, organized, and passionate about advocating for students with disabilitiesWhy P.S. 115?• Full IEP support team already in place — psychologist, social worker, IEP coordinator• Smaller class sizes through new funding — more time for each student• School culture built on equity, inclusion, and restorative practices• Active PTA and highly engaged school community in Canarsie, Brooklyn• Salary: Competitive NYC DOE pay scale• Start date: ImmediateReady to Apply?Send your resume and a 2–3 sentence intro about your SPED experience:📧 jlee212@schools.nyc.govSubject line: SPED Teacher Application – P.S. 115Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. We’re moving quickly — apply now.Come make a difference with us at P.S. 115 — where heart meets purpose.1500 E 92nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11236 • 718-241-1000 • ps115brooklyn.org