What are the responsibilities and job description for the ICT Special Education- High School Teacher position at The NYC Charter High School AECI 2?
AECI2: The NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering & Innovation
Position Available: ICT Special Education - High School Teacher
In September 2019, AECI2 opened its doors to meet the overwhelming applicant waitlist of students wanting to continue in the AECI Network model of schooling in the South Bronx. AECI2 students explore the skills, knowledge, and practical experiences leading to college and a career focused in the computer engineering and innovation industry. Through collaboration with industry partners, post-secondary institutions, apprenticeships and themed project-based learning, our students gain exposure to “real world” careers and college-preparatory learning experiences in the computer sciences. This position is open for the 2025-2026 school year.
The AECI Charter Schools Network is currently looking for a dynamic ICT Special Education Teacher to support and address the needs of our students with IEPs in an inclusive classroom setting through collaborative teaching with general education content area teachers. The ICT teacher will work to differentiate instruction for students with special needs and students who are at-risk.
ICT Special Education Teacher Responsibilities include:
● Collaboratively plan with teachers, counselors, and support staff to meet the needs of our students
● Provide a range of instructional, management, and assessment strategies to meet the different needs of students
● Provide direct services to students to assist and support them in achieving their IEP goals
● Plan units and lessons for all classes that will develop writing skills aligning to the standards
● Support work with at-risk students, students with disabilities as well as, special education students and assist teachers with differentiation in the classroom
● Participate as part of Pupil Personnel Committee in development of intervention strategies (Kid Talk)
● Attend CSE meetings and provide feedback of mastery of IEP goals and Learning Targets
● Provide written and verbal information/data regarding IEP annual and triennial reviews
● Review/grade student work and provide frequent meaningful feedback to improve student skills
● Maintain student grades and projects in an online student information system (PowerSchool) on a weekly basis
● Incorporate literacy into all instructional activities
● Develop relationships and consistently communicate with students’ families
Other Professional Responsibilities:
The NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering & Innovations
Irma Zardoya, Board Chairperson
Derick Spaulding, CEO
Santiago Taveras,Principal,
Chris Mastrocola, Assistant Principal
● Ensure the safety of all students at all times
● Assist with non-instructional supervision of students, as needed, such as hallway monitoring, supervision of extracurricular activities and dismissal
● Assist in moving students to proper locations during fire drills, special assemblies and events
● Collaborate as scheduled with other staff members (Common Planning Time)
● Attend Common Planning Time meetings either by grade or content before and after school
● Keep accurate and organized records for student attendance and progress
● Provide tutoring to small student groups as needed
● Occasional Saturday attendance will be required for small group tutoring or Regents workshops Any teachers working Saturdays will receive a stipend for additional compensation
● Chaperone students on one overnight trip
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s preferred)
High School experience preferred but not required
Valid New York State Certification
Familiarity with Smart Board, Google Classroom, and other current instructional technology
Urban teaching experience/student teaching or other similar experience in an urban setting preferred
Desire to work in a student - centered environment
Ability to work well with colleagues
Ability to communicate effectively and often with parents and families
Belief that all students can learn and achieve at high levels
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience and certification(s) $68,902.00 USD - $103,734.00 USD
Note: All level 1 interviews will be held online using a Zoom platform. Level 2 and 3 interviews will be done in person.
Interested candidates may send resume and cover letter to:
careersataeci2@aecicharterhs.org - Topic line: ICT Special Education Teacher
AECI2 Charter High School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group for reasons of race, color, creed, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual preferences or mental or physical disability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,902.00 - $103,734.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10452: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68,902 - $103,734