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Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP NYC: Founded in 1995, KIPP NYC Public Schools is a non-profit network of 18 free, public charter schools located in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. We partner with families and communities to create joyful, academically excellent schools where every child grows up free to create the future they want for themselves and their communities. From our first middle school, KIPP Academy in the Bronx, to today’s network of eight elementary schools, nine middle schools, and one high school, KIPP NYC provides students with engaging academics, arts, athletics, and social–emotional learning that prepare them for college, career, and beyond. Our commitment doesn’t end at graduation. Through KIPP Forward, we continue to support our alumni as they navigate college, career, and life, helping them define success on their own terms and pursue the paths that align with their goals and sense of purpose. Together, we serve more than 9,400 students, support 4,700 alumni, and employ over 1,100 dedicated team members who bring passion, expertise, and commitment to our mission every day. Job Description Speech - Language Pathologists (SLPs) work on a team of speech-language pathologists who will share responsibilities for supporting all KIPP NYC schools based on the needs of their respective students. The Speech - Language Pathologist will provide preventative and remediation services for students who exhibit difficulties in the areas of language, speech, voice, and fluency. The SLPs work will have a heavy emphasis on working with non-mandated students identified through screening as having a speech or language delay that impacts academics as part of a Response to Intervention model. Duties and Responsibilities: General responsibilities include (but are not limited to): • Provide speech-language therapy according to student needs to meet IEP mandates in individual, group, and push-in sessions, • Flexible and creatively implement therapeutic services using evidence-based practices, • Address the needs of students beginning to struggle through a Response to an Intervention model, • Minimum of 3 groups of Kindergarten RtI focusing on phonological awareness (4-6 students each), • Provide RtI support to 1st-grade students through differentiation of material and small group interventions, • Individual or group sessions RtI support at Middle School (equivalent to 1/2 day of service per week), • Individual/group sessions for articulation and fluency (any grade level), • Conduct speech and language screenings of all kindergarten students, • Offer support to our students of all age ranges and from heterogeneous and various linguistic backgrounds, • Participate in and lead professional development with general education teachers, learning specialists, administrators, and your fellow KIPP NYC speech-language pathologists., • Coach contracted speech-language pathologists in their work with students receiving IEP-mandated speech-language therapy. Collaborate with contracted therapists through weekly check-ins and quarterly observations/coaching., • Provide consultation for fellow speech-language pathologists on the KIPP NYC team and attend regional SLP meetings, • Provide professional development or consultation services for classroom teachers, • Write annual IEP reports: student’s present level of performance, goals, and recommendations, • Provide speech and language interim and/or baseline assessments, • Opportunity to supervise graduate student interns, • Communicate student progress and carry-over techniques to parents and families, • Participate in Child Study Teams, • Function as an integrated member of the KIPP school community, • Support with general school operations including:, • Arrival, lunch, recess, and late student support, • Update bulletin boards/student work monthly, • Maintain a clean and organized environment, • Attend/participate in report card nights, • Attend/participate in all staff events Qualifications, • Strong interpersonal skills that contribute to a collegial working environment and a healthy measure of the character traits we value: zest, grit, hope, love, social intelligence, gratitude, and a sense of humor., • At least two years of direct experience with K-8 students is strongly preferred, • New York State certification in the appropriate area, • A passion for being part of a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture, • A strong desire to become a better practitioner by joining the KIPP NYC team and family, • Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of students within our KIPP NYC communities Additional Information Compensation and Benefits: KIPP NYC offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,829 - $136,704. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role, NYS initial or professional certification, and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP NYC will evaluate a candidate’s years of experience, certification, and longevity at the point of hire to determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale. KIPP NYC offers a generous benefits package, including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits include medical, dental, and vision., • Generous time off, including 5 school vacation weeks, sick and personal days, and an extended summer break., • Up to 12 weeks of 100% parental leave., • Bright Horizon Back-up Child and Elder Care., • Employer-paid Life Insurance and Short-term/Long-term disability. This role is based in NYC and will require travel to our schools. If you relocate outside of a commutable distance or out of the state of NY, your employment will be subject to review, which may include separation from KIPP NYC. You must notify HR if you move or have plans to relocate. KIPP NYC LLC does not offer visa sponsorship or work authorization. KIPP NYC LLC is committed to creating a welcoming environment that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving students and families throughout New York City. KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KIPP NYC LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

Job Description About Us Brilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child's unique needs. A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we're preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond. Position Overview The Assistant Principal of Student Services is dedicated to the premise that every student enrolled in a school of the Brilla Schools Network has inestimable dignity and worth and that the life-long path should be open to all. The Assistant Principal of Student Services is responsible for directing and facilitating the campus-based support of diverse learners by ensuring that compliance mandates are met for students receiving specialized services and that effective Tier 2 and Tier 3 instructional practices are executed with quality in all classrooms. The Assistant Principal of Student Services manages and develops the school-based Student Services Team, composed of grade-level Learning Specialists, school Social Workers, Speech Pathologists, and related service providers. The Assistant Principal of Student Services reports to the campus Principal and receives coaching and development from the Elementary Director of Student Services. Reporting to the School Principal and network Director of Student Services, The Assistant Principal of Student Services is directly responsible for implementing Brilla's Multi-tiered Student Supports framework, ensuring all federal and state compliance regulations are met, creating related service providers' schedules and communicating regularly with outside agencies, managing direct communication with the Committee for Special Education, and analyzing school-based and student-based data for interventions. With the Instructional Leadership team, the Assistant Principal of Student Services is responsible for the implementation of Brilla's Multi-Tiered Systems of Support. The Assistant Principal of Student Services is a strategic thinker and team leader, works diligently and proactively to problem-solve collaboratively, and inspires and coaches a team of staff to be high-quality practitioners. Core Competencies & Responsibilities Instructional Leadership • Model a deep understanding of instructional best practices and command of Specially Designed Instruction, • Conduct regular classroom observations, live coach and provide feedback that urgently develops and deepens teachers' understanding of instructional practice in support of high student achievement for Learning Specialists, Integrated Co-Teaching Teachers, Speech Language Pathologist, • Plan, facilitate, and attend regular, mission-critical programming including weekly leadership meetings, network AP meetings, IEP meetings, summer development sessions, data days, parent workshops, family conferences, and other administrative activities, • Lead the development and implementation of best practices as the Special Education Inclusion Coordinator., • Engage in ongoing analysis of student data to inform strategy, professional development and adjustments to instruction in support of achieving high student outcomes, • Create and facilitate weekly professional development sessions for staff aligned to instructional goals of the campus, as directed by the principal to keep staff current with special education practices, • Demonstrate strong collaboration and communication with all team members and network partners, • Provide coaching and observation for Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) Teachers, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), and Special Education Teacher Support Services (SETSS), Social Workers and Behavior Specialists., • Support principal with the interviewing, hiring and onboarding of new staff, • Craft and support facilitation of twice-yearly performance evaluation conversations, • Closely monitor and address staff professionalism - ensuring deadlines, surveys, data and assessment and other professional responsibilities are met and completed with quality and fidelity, • Coordinate, administer, and ensure compliance with NYSED regulations, emphasizing collaboration with the NYC Department of Education., • Craft and review IEPs to reflect the specific requirements and ambitions of the student population, • Oversee annual reviews and reevaluations and ensure timely, accurate reporting to city and state agencies., • Monitor and report on the efficacy of the special education program to school leadership and governance boards., • Lead and facilitate special education meetings, interfacing with NYC DOE representatives and stakeholders., • Maintain compliance with all relevant laws and policies regarding student IEPs and 504s, • Coordinate with the Committee on Special Education (CSE) for securing and managing relevant service providers, including screenings., • Model an achievement orientation & drive by setting ambitious goals, taking initiative, and securing accountability to get results. Demonstrates resilience and resolve in the face of change, • Support principal in crafting and communicating strategic school systems, culture, and vision that is urgent, creative and grounded in best practice, • Create intentional experiences that foster joy, a love of learning, and a sense of belonging to the school community, while employing a warm and firm approach that communicates love, respect, and high expectations., • Work with the Principal, Instructional Coaches, Students Services team to design, model, facilitate, and hold others accountable to the Tier 2 and Tier 3 behavioral and academic processes and systems established; help ensure that student behavior and school culture meet the needs of all students while sustaining staff morale., • Support, and reinforce with staff, a welcoming and engaging culture of hospitality for every family, grounded in the belief as the family as the child's first educator, • Support and participate in family engagement initiatives, including, but not limited to, monthly Coffee and Conversations, Parent University and Family Involvement Committee meetings, • Promptly and effectively respond to family concerns, • Coordinate, administer, and ensure compliance with NYSED regulations, emphasizing collaboration with the NYC Department of Education., • Integrate special education services through collaboration with school teams., • Craft and review IEPs to reflect the specific requirements and ambitions of the student population, • Oversee annual reviews and reevaluations and ensure timely, accurate reporting to city and state agencies., • Monitor and report on the efficacy of the special education program to school leadership and governance boards., • Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, advisors, and relevant personnel for seamless service provision., • Lead and facilitate special education meetings, interfacing with NYC DOE representatives and stakeholders., • Engage parents, guardians, and the local community to foster a partnership supporting the unique student population., • Manage the special education budget, ensuring alignment with charter guidelines and collaboration with the school's financial team., • Stay updated on NYC-specific special education initiatives, research, and best practices., • Provide, promote, and participate in professional development opportunities to keep staff current with special education practices., • Lead the development and implementation of best practices as the Special Education Inclusion Coordinator., • Ensure student success by working closely with staff, students, and families, addressing challenges effectively., • Maintain compliance with all relevant laws and policies regarding student IEPs and 504s, • Coordinate with the Committee on Special Education (CSE) for securing and managing relevant service providers, including screenings., • Oversee integrated co-teaching classrooms and support services personnel., • Manage the evaluation process, including classroom observations and testing, and advocate for classroom accommodations., • Work closely with families in all grades to support student's academic and social-emotional growth through the IEP process., • Maintain student records related to special education issues and prepared reports for regulatory agencies., • Use standards-based assessment data to refine and differentiate curriculum and instruction., • Collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze trends in student work samples and assessments., • Gather academic growth data and write goals for annual IEP meetings, • Provide pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction, implementing strategies for differentiated instruction., • Support enrollment processes and contribute to a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS)., • Provide coaching and observation for Multilingual Learners (MLL) Specialists, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), and Special Education Teacher Support Services (SETSS) provided by Learning Specialists and Behavior Specialists., • Address student well-being by focusing on social-emotional needs and fostering a positive school culture., • Perform Other Duties as Assigned Qualifications • Master's degree in Education, Counseling, or a related field., • Possession of current Special Education, ESL, or ELL teaching certification., • 3+ years of relevant urban, elementary, or middle teaching experience with demonstrated student results., • Administrative certification and 3+ years of leadership experience (preferred)., • Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and flourish., • Community and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx., • Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks., • Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $118,205 to $142,674, with pay varying within this range based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience., • Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us. Please note: The above is based on the 2025-2026 plan year. You can find more information here. Brilla Schools is an equal opportunity employer. Brilla Schools provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. Be sure to input your full legal name in your application.