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Associate Teacher Upper School Immediate Hire
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21-03-2024
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Job Description
Req ID : 2649542
The IDEAL School of Manhattan
The IDEAL School of Manhattan is an inclusion school dedicated to creating a diverse community that affirms and accepts the full identities of all people while inspiring academic excellence creative leadership and a desire to build a more just and equitable world.
Position Description:
The IDEAL School of Manhattan currently seeks a highenergy passionate educator to work as an Associate Teacher in our Upper School with a student with disabilities in an inclusion classroom to fill an immediate opening. IDEAL s Associate Teacher program provides a unique opportunity for special and general educators to gain experience through collaboration with established classroom teachers. An Associate Teacher will not only support their individual student but will also support students in small groups under the guidance of the lead classroom teachers.
This person must have a strong ability to collaborate and follow the design of the established classroom routine as well as the ability to create individual goals for his or her assigned student. The ability to differentiate curriculum and design instructional support is required. Experience with behavior management and the ability to implement creative strategies is a plus. This individual may provide mobility support and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as needed.
In addition to supporting their student and working closely with classroom teachers to design and differentiate curriculum Associate Teachers can select an individual area in which they will contribute to school life and be supported in growing their skills. Some may elect to provide tutoring or lead small groups each day in the Lower Middle or High School Learning Centers while others may want to teach an elective in an area of interest develop an afterschool workshop or create another project that develops a skill set and benefits the IDEAL community. Discussion of the broader area in which successful candidates would like to contribute and grow is a part of the hiring process.
Responsibilities include:
- Working as a member of a teaching team in an inclusive school to plan and differentiate curriculum support established classroom routines and support all students
- Collaborating and following the design of the established classroom curriculum as well as creating and implementing individual goals for assigned student
- Partnering with teachers therapists and additional professionals on the implementation of support strategies across settings
- Creating differentiated lessons and materials to support assigned student s access to the curriculum
- Providing support for Activities of Daily Living as needed
- Communicating proactively on a daily basis with the family of assigned student
- Attending CSE meetings and yearly goal reviews as needed
- Utilizing specific instructional techniques to meet individual student needs
- Supporting the school by contributing in an aspect of school life determined in coordination with division head and lead teachers
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
- Appreciation for the school s mission
- A strong understanding of differentiation
- The ability to collaborate as a part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A desire to make a difference in the schoolto contribute time and talent outside of the classroom to the growth of students and the school
Requirements
- Bachelors degree and relevant experience; candidates currently enrolled in relevant Masters program encouraged
- 12 years of relevant schoolbased practicum camp or volunteer experience
- Independent school experience preferred
Starting Salary Range: $(this represents the expected salary for this position. Salary will be determined based on education experience and other jobrelated factors).
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The IDEAL School of Manhattan is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and job applicants and to making all employment decisions without unlawful discrimination as to race color creed religion sex national origin age disability sexual orientation citizenship or immigration status marital status familial status actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence caregiver status gender identity or expression military status veteran status genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal state or local law.This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and procedures.
This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment hiring compensation benefits training and development promotion demotion discipline termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Benefits
Benefits Include: Paid time off comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance flexible spending program health reimbursement account commuter benefits program income protection via short and longterm disability benefits paid family leave employer provided lunch options professional development opportunities 403(b) plan with employer contribution(waiting period applies).
Employment Type
Full Time
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