Special Education Teacher

We are hiring in Bronx NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Story Avefor an exciting career as a Special Education Teacher.

Compensation:

• $45000-$55000 (non-certified teachers currently enrolled in a study plan)
• $60000-$75000 (Certified Teachers- determined based on qualifications and relevant experience)

What Youll Do

As a Special Education teacher for our preschool program you will design and implement classroom program under the guidance of the director in alignment with the NYS Education Department mandates and NYC Department of Educations regulations. You will design a classroom environment that is both motivating and stimulating for students.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Provide weekly written plan to the administrator electronically
• Design lesson plans based on the Units of Study Creative Curriculum and the diagnostic information from the IEP
• Maintain periodic progress reports (Gold Teaching Strategies)
• Attend CPSE/CSE meetings at appropriate time intervals during the school year
• Implement behavioral system based on the Positive Discipline policy and PBIS
• Assure daily attendance records are maintained and submitted appropriately throughout the school year
• Submit Progress reports and annual reports at appropriate times throughout the school year
• Attend staff and classroom meeting and parent teacher conferences
• Assure that all students are supervised at all times in safe clean environment
• Attend 4 staff developments days throughout the school year
• Establish and maintain a respectful work environment with co-workers parents and visitors to the program
• Supervise classroom staff assigned to your classroom

Youre a great fit for this role if you have:

• Masters degree and NYS certification or be working on a study plan toward certification
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Compensation:

• $45000-$55000 (non-certified teachers currently enrolled in a study plan)
• $60000-$75000 (Certified Teachers- determined based on qualifications and relevant experience)
• 10-month position with the option to work in the summer session for increased compensation

Who We Are

Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all lifes moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.

The Fedcap Groupprovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity M/F/D/V.