Learning Specialist [$5,000 Signing Bonus]

Follow your passion

Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.

Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan . We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children.

Deliver powerful results

To achieve our vision, we are searching for SETSS Teachers (Special Education Support Services Teachers) with a Bachelor's degree and at least 1-2+ years of lead teaching experience (NY Special Education certification required) , with a proven track record of accelerating student growth. In particular, we are in search of SETSS Teacher candidates that have demonstrated a talent and passion for working with students with Special Education designations.

Responsibilities :

• Plan and revise lessons for small group and push-in instruction that align with IEP goals and Common Core Standards
• Provide homeroom teachers and families with differentiated learning strategies to support academic and social-emotional growth
• Create organized systems to track data and progress monitor individual learning goals in accordance with each student's IEP or 504
• Proactively and effectively communicate with homeroom teachers and service providers to ensure students have what they need to be successful at all times
• Prepare data-driven reports in preparation for meetings pertaining to students' individual needs
• Build a classroom culture that fosters students' genuine love for learning and creates a sense of community for our families
• Internalize and deeply understand Zeta's academic content and social-emotional curriculum
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in weekly professional development opportunities with leaders and colleagues to benefit from feedback that will help you grow as an educator

Join our purpose-driven community

Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta :

We are hiring for both immediate start dates and the next academic school year. The start date for the 2025-2026 school year is in July, 2025. The salary range for this position is between $62,000 and $106,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary at or near the start of the range, depending on relevant experience teaching in a lead capacity in a school, NYS teacher certification status, and internal equity. Compensation is based on our salary scales. As an added incentive, Zeta is offering a limited-time $5,000 signing bonus to candidates who commit to the 2025-2026 academic year by the end of February.

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Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).

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