Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate NYS Certified Special Education Teacher. The successful candidate will work with children ages 4 - 13 with a range of special needs and disabilities, creating individualized educational plans to help each student reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Work with small groups of students on activities focused on goal acquisition, social skills and communication in accordance with teacher established lesson plans and a student’s IEP
- Implement behavior plans in accordance with student’s BIPs and classroom behavior management strategies and collect data when needed for progress monitoring
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers
- Carryover daily school routines
- Work on ADL skills
- Go on community outings to practice real-life skills
- Work with individual student(s) or small groups of students on special instructional curriculum/projects/lessons; assisting students in the use of instructional resources
- Hours: 7:30am- 3:30pm
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Childhood Special Education (required)
- Experience working with children with a range of special needs and
disabilities and students with behavioral challenges
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team
We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of students with special needs. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and helping students reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you!