Easterseals New York, a Fedcap program, in Bronx, NY is looking to hire a full-time Early Childhood / Special Education Teacher to work with our students with disabilities. Are you looking for a job that offers meaningful work? Do you want the opportunity to build a successful teaching career? Would you like to join a respected human services nonprofit that's passionate about serving its community? If so, please read on!
This teaching position in human services earns a competitive salary of $40,000 - $70,000/year, depending on credentials and experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, a future mom's program, and life insurance. If this sounds like the right school opportunity for you, apply today to join our nonprofit!
ABOUT EASTERSEALS NEW YORK
Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day.
Our mission is to spread help, hope, and answers. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN EARLY CHILDHOOD / SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
As an Early Childhood and Special Education Teacher with our nonprofit, you're responsible for designing a classroom environment both motivating and stimulating for students. You provide daily written lesson plans in book form and store the book in an accessible location at the school in case of an absence. Throughout the school year, you maintain periodic progress scales and attend case conferences for each student. You also implement a behavioral system as approved by the treatment team and necessary protocols as well as assure that accurate attendance records are maintained and submitted correctly at the end of the school year.
In addition, you attend various school-specific or parent meetings and submit monthly reports to the appropriate parties. You develop working relationships with assigned professionals and assist in coordinating therapeutic activities for your students. As needed, you also help organize and supervise extracurricular activities and serve as a mentor to the aides assigned to your classroom. Our student's best interests are always at the forefront of your mind, and it brings you great fulfillment to know you thrive in this teaching position in human services!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN EARLY CHILDHOOD / SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you maintain a positive and professional demeanor? Are you able to remain calm in stressful situations? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Do you work well in a collaborative environment? If yes, you might just be perfect for this teaching position with our human services nonprofit!
WORK SCHEDULE FOR AN EARLY CHILDHOOD / SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
This full-time teaching position works during the day.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this teaching job with our nonprofit, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
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