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Do you enjoy working with preschool children with special needs and making a positive impact on their lives? Become a Special Education Aide at Racker! In this role, you'll support the development and well-being of children in a dynamic, inclusive educational setting. Join our team in this full time position and help create an environment where every child can thrive. At Racker we support infants/toddlers, aged 6 weeks to 3 years and Preschool age children aged 3 to 5 years. We have available positions in both Preschool and Infant/Toddler classrooms. Position Details: Full-time: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 12 Month Calendar Rate of pay: $17.75 per hour. Racker offers benefits including tuition assistance, health insurance, and a 20% discount on childcare services for children and grandchildren of full-time staff. Start your rewarding career-apply today! Responsibilities Support individual children and the overall classroom needs under the guidance of the classroom teacher. Contribute to implementing IEPs to support children's instructional and social-emotional growth in large group, one-on-one and small group settings, embedding learning across the day. Assist children with daily tasks such as toileting, feeding, dressing, lifting, and positioning. Implement individualized strategies consistently as directed by teacher. Maintain accurate records and complete program-related documentation. Participate respectfully in a multidisciplinary team, including daily debriefs and weekly team meetings. Adhere to professional standards of behavior and dress while contributing to a positive work culture. Attend required training and uphold program regulations. Accept feedback, show initiative, and contribute to the development of the educational setting. Bring your creativity, energy, and love of children! Qualifications Education, Experience, & Skills: High School diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years old on date of hire. One year of special education or early childhood-related work experience preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational abilities, and collaboration skills. Physical Capability Ability to physically assist children to participate in the program; ability to lift up to forty (40) pounds; ability to engage in repetitive movements such as sitting/kneeling on floor, bending and stooping; ability to move quickly to attend to a running child. Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion -"A world where all people know they belong."

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Job DescriptionSalary: $26 - $35 per hour 4Cs Now Hiring: Preschool Teacher Full Time Position, Non-Exempt Starting Pay:$26- $35per hour is located in Sonoma County TheCommunity Child Care Council is looking fora Preschool Teacherto jointhe4Csteam.The ideal candidatewillwork closely with the Site Supervisor to plan and implement developmentallyappropriate curriculum, and perform other program related tasks, including the completion of child assessments and parent conferences. Teachers are supervised by the SiteSupervisor. To view the full job announcement, please visit our careers website at: **************************************** 4Cs is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity for the benefit of our employees, our consumers, our products, our community and the planet. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace for everyone. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, age, religion, marital status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

WE ARE OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR ALL TEACHER POSITIONS! The Teacher I Special Education prepares, plans, and delivers specially designed classroom instruction to meet the diverse needs of Hillside's student population. The Teacher I Special Education supports students' academic and emotional growth based on their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and treatment plans. Essential Job Functions Plan and deliver specially and individually designed instruction to students with disabilities. Establish and enforce rules of behavior for students in the classroom. Prepare lessons, units, and projects that align with learning objectives. Establish and communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students. Create, assign, and grade various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays, and projects based on designated curriculum. Implement and monitor the progress of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with related service providers and clinicians on a regular basis to discuss student progress concerns and determine remedies. Communicate with families on a regular basis to discuss student progress and address concerns. Develop students' IEPs and participate in Committee for Special Education meetings. Collect and analyze student data for instructional planning and progress reporting via IEPs, progress notes, and report cards. Administer formative and summative assessments for instructional planning and progress monitoring. Provide direction and guidance to support staff working in the classroom. Actively participate in Education Department staff meetings. Engage in professional learning communities and opportunities. Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment for students and staff. Recognize and address aggressive student behavior in alignment with learned Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques, including the use of physical intervention. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree for initial certification required, with intention to complete Master's program within five years. Special Requirements New York State Teaching Certificate in Special Education N-6, K-12 or 7-12 with content area specialty (within 6 months of hire) Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Must be able to work 12-month schedule Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Understanding of diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities. Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment, manage student behavior effectively, and establish routines and procedures that promote student engagement and success. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with students, build positive relationships, and effectively communicate instructions and expectations. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success and contribute to a positive school culture. Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations. Time management skills to prioritize tasks, manage instructional time efficiently, and cover lesson objectives within the allotted time frame. Knowledge of basic educational technology tools and resources, such as interactive whiteboards, computers, and educational software, to support instruction and enhance learning experiences. Commitment to ongoing professional development, reflection, and improvement to enhance teaching practice and stay current with research-based best practices in education. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $60,500 Minimum pay rate, $84,500 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.

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Leader Teacher Qualifications: REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR Child Development Credential, AND Resume (w/ALL supervisory & childcare experience) AAS in Child Development, Elementary Ed., Physical Ed., Recreation or related field with no prior experience OR Child Development Associate Credential WITH one (1) year prior experience OR 9 college credits in Child Development, Elementary Ed., Physical Ed., Recreation or related field WITH two (2) years direct experience working with children under the age of 13. Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities. Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred. One (1) year of experience in a supervisory capacity required.

Special Educator Full Time Bay Shore, NY Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to make a meaningful impact by facilitating the lives of the amazing people we support. The Children's Services of ACLD provides a continuum of services to children from ages three to twenty-one in their pre-school and after-school programs. We currently have an opportunity for a Teacher to join our Bay Shore Facility. In this role, you will teach preschool children with a wide range of developmental ability in a variety of educational environments including self-contained, integrated, off-site, and individually. You will also plan and modify the educational curriculum to meet the individual needs of children using various techniques and strategies, consistent with NYS Pre-K standards and school district IEPs. We require: Master's degree in Early Childhood or related field; will consider Bachelor's degree working toward Master's degree. NYS Teacher Certification in Special Education, Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2) Experience working with preschool aged children with special needs preferred. Must be physically able to handle all aspects of the supervision of the day-to-day activities of preschoolers which may include, but not limited to, running, bending lifting up children. Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred. Ability to objectively facilitate discussion, planning, and provide conflict resolution within the professional team. Ability to organize and manage professional team responsibilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and be an effective communicator and motivator. Schedule: 35 hours per week, Mon- Fri 7:45-3:15 Applicants include a resume and use the apply at ************* Call/Text: ************ Apply online at ************ An EOE m/f/d/v Req # 4935 Mon- Fri 7:45-3:15 35 hours

WE ARE OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR ALL TEACHER POSITIONS! The Teacher I Special Education (Elementary) prepares, plans, and delivers specially designed classroom instruction to meet the diverse needs of Hillside's student population. The Teacher I Special Education supports students' academic and emotional growth based on their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and treatment plans. Essential Job Functions Plan and deliver specially and individually designed instruction to students with disabilities. Establish and enforce rules of behavior for students in the classroom. Prepare lessons, units, and projects that align with learning objectives. Establish and communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students. Create, assign, and grade various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays, and projects based on designated curriculum. Implement and monitor the progress of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with related service providers and clinicians on a regular basis to discuss student progress concerns and determine remedies. Communicate with families on a regular basis to discuss student progress and address concerns. Develop students' IEPs and participate in Committee for Special Education meetings. Collect and analyze student data for instructional planning and progress reporting via IEPs, progress notes, and report cards. Administer formative and summative assessments for instructional planning and progress monitoring. Provide direction and guidance to support staff working in the classroom. Actively participate in Education Department staff meetings. Engage in professional learning communities and opportunities. Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment for students and staff. Recognize and address aggressive student behavior in alignment with learned Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques, including the use of physical intervention. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree for initial certification required, with intention to complete Master's program within five years. Special Requirements New York State Teaching Certificate in Special Education N-6, K-12 or 7-12 with content area specialty (within 6 months of hire) Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Must be able to work 12-month schedule Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Understanding of diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities. Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment, manage student behavior effectively, and establish routines and procedures that promote student engagement and success. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with students, build positive relationships, and effectively communicate instructions and expectations. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success and contribute to a positive school culture. Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations. Time management skills to prioritize tasks, manage instructional time efficiently, and cover lesson objectives within the allotted time frame. Knowledge of basic educational technology tools and resources, such as interactive whiteboards, computers, and educational software, to support instruction and enhance learning experiences. Commitment to ongoing professional development, reflection, and improvement to enhance teaching practice and stay current with research-based best practices in education. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $62,500 Minimum pay rate, $82,000 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.

TITLE: Teacher, Special Education (Anticipated) TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 Month REPORTS TO: Building Principal DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Plan and provide appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in a variety of educational settings. The person in this position is responsible for creating a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction for students with disabilities, such that the students access the curriculum to the greatest extend possible when supported with supplemental aides, accommodations, and other needed supports. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following: Provide direct instructional support to students in a positive environment. Employ specially designed instruction to improve the development of sensory-and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory. Teach socially acceptable behavior, as determined by the students' individualized education programs (IEPs) by employing techniques in an overall positive behavioral support system. Modify the curriculum for students with disabilities based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies. Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining an environment conducive to learning for all students. Meet with parents to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their individualized educational needs. Confer with parents, administrators, social workers, and other professionals to develop individualized education programs (IEPs) designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social/emotional development. Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students. Develop and implement annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) programs for students. Provide direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: NYS Certified Teacher, Students With Disabilities All Grades OR Students With Disabilities 1-6. Sullivan County BOCES serves eight school districts in the southern Catskill region of New York. 100 miles from New York City, Sullivan County is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, open spaces and close proximity to the New York Metropolitan Area, all of which makes Sullivan County an ideal location for cultural and economic growth. The county is home of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival, the legendary fly fishing of the Beverkill and Willowemoc Rivers, the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts & Museum, bald eagles, challenging golf courses, and the new Resorts World Catskills. Sullivan County BOCES provides cost-effective, shared programs of excellence in special education, alternative education, career & technical education, instructional support services and adult and continuing education. Our mission is to increase student performance in all component districts and communities. For more information visit **************** EOE

Special Education Teacher Aide JobID: 1438 TAMA/Special Education Teacher Aide

The Teacher I Special Education prepares, plans, and delivers specially designed classroom instruction to meet the diverse needs of Hillside's student population. The Teacher I Special Education supports students' academic and emotional growth based on their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and treatment plans. Essential Job Functions Plan and deliver specially and individually designed instruction to students with disabilities. Establish and enforce rules of behavior for students in the classroom. Prepare lessons, units, and projects that align with learning objectives. Establish and communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students. Create, assign, and grade various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays, and projects based on designated curriculum. Implement and monitor the progress of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with related service providers and clinicians on a regular basis to discuss student progress concerns and determine remedies. Communicate with families on a regular basis to discuss student progress and address concerns. Develop students' IEPs and participate in Committee for Special Education meetings. Collect and analyze student data for instructional planning and progress reporting via IEPs, progress notes, and report cards. Administer formative and summative assessments for instructional planning and progress monitoring. Provide direction and guidance to support staff working in the classroom. Actively participate in Education Department staff meetings. Engage in professional learning communities and opportunities. Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment for students and staff. Recognize and address aggressive student behavior in alignment with learned Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques, including the use of physical intervention. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree for initial certification required, with intention to complete Master's program within five years. Special Requirements New York State Teaching Certificate in Special Education N-6, K-12 or 7-12 with content area specialty (within 6 months of hire) Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Must be able to work 12-month schedule Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Understanding of diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities. Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment, manage student behavior effectively, and establish routines and procedures that promote student engagement and success. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with students, build positive relationships, and effectively communicate instructions and expectations. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success and contribute to a positive school culture. Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations. Time management skills to prioritize tasks, manage instructional time efficiently, and cover lesson objectives within the allotted time frame. Knowledge of basic educational technology tools and resources, such as interactive whiteboards, computers, and educational software, to support instruction and enhance learning experiences. Commitment to ongoing professional development, reflection, and improvement to enhance teaching practice and stay current with research-based best practices in education. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $62,500 Minimum pay rate, $82,000 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.

BMMS Special Education Leave Replacement JobID: 1435 Special Education/Special Education Teacher - Reading

Special Education Teacher Aide Hours: M - F, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, 6 hours/day Effective: Immediately - End of School Year , subject to annual reappointment Duties: Support teachers and assist students in the classroom and throughout the building. Work with an educational team and follow behavioral intervention plans. Rate: New applicants: $19.50/hr Current employees: In accordance with paraprofessional agreement Applications and resumes are carefully reviewed and those candidates whose qualifications are commensurate with our needs will be contacted for an interview. We will not accept email or paper resumes.

The Teacher I Special Education/Secondary Science prepares, plans, and delivers specially designed classroom instruction to meet the diverse needs of Hillside's student population. In addition, they support students' academic and emotional growth based on their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and treatment plans. Essential Job Functions Plan and deliver specially and individually designed instruction to students with disabilities. Establish and enforce rules of behavior for students in the classroom. Prepare lessons, units, and projects that align with learning objectives. Establish and communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students. Create, assign, and grade various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays, and projects based on designated curriculum. Implement and monitor the progress of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with related service providers and clinicians on a regular basis to discuss student progress concerns and determine remedies. Communicate with families on a regular basis to discuss student progress and address concerns. Develop students' IEPs and participate in Committee for Special Education meetings. Collect and analyze student data for instructional planning and progress reporting via IEPs, progress notes, and report cards. Administer formative and summative assessments for instructional planning and progress monitoring. Provide direction and guidance to support staff working in the classroom. Actively participate in Education Department staff meetings. Engage in professional learning communities and opportunities. Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment for students and staff. Recognize and address aggressive student behavior in alignment with learned Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques, including the use of physical intervention. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree for initial certification required, with intention to complete Master's program within five years. Special Requirements New York State Teaching Certificate in Special Education N-6, K-12 or 7-12 with content area specialty (within 6 months of hire) Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Must be able to work 12-month schedule Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Understanding of diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities. Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment, manage student behavior effectively, and establish routines and procedures that promote student engagement and success. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with students, build positive relationships, and effectively communicate instructions and expectations. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success and contribute to a positive school culture. Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations. Time management skills to prioritize tasks, manage instructional time efficiently, and cover lesson objectives within the allotted time frame. Knowledge of basic educational technology tools and resources, such as interactive whiteboards, computers, and educational software, to support instruction and enhance learning experiences. Commitment to ongoing professional development, reflection, and improvement to enhance teaching practice and stay current with research-based best practices in education. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $62,500 Minimum pay rate, $82,000 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.

We are seeking applicants with the following certifications to serve as Teachers of Record in Distance Learning courses. The courses are taught online by another teacher. The Teacher of Record is expected to have substantive and regular interaction with the student and with the course work to ensure that it meets the standards and expectations of the NYS Standards. Science 7-2 (all content areas) Visual Arts 7-12 World Language Music 7-12 Technology 7-12 $175.00 per student

Head Start is seeking an energetic team player to be a part of its preschool teaching team. Assistant Teachers promote family well-being and prepare children for kindergarten and life beyond school by: Supporting the lead classroom teacher in developing, organizing, and implementing daily lesson plans, classroom activities, field trips, and special events Guiding children during mealtime, circle time, open play, and classroom transitions Conducting health, developmental and educational screenings and assessments Encouraging parents to be active participants in their child's education This position has school breaks and summers off. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED/HSED and current preschool CDA, or Associate's degree; one year experience working with pre-school children; valid, unrestricted New York State driver's license preferred. Click here to view full Job Description Pay Range Guide: Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)

The Organization: Founded in 1846 to care for the children of sailors in the Port of New York, Seamen's Society for Children and Families ("Seamen's Society”) was one of the first organizations in the US to care for abandoned children in family settings, rather than institutions. Today, Seamen's Society is a comprehensive $28 million nonprofit organization that offers foster care and adoption services, mental and behavioral health care services, prevention/family stabilization services, domestic violence intervention services, a health home care management program, education financial support, a childcare center, and a youth tutoring program. The agency's 200+ professionals serve over 1,250 children and over 500 families in New York City. Programs are conducted in a trauma-informed, caring manner that understands and embraces the diversity of the communities served by the organization. Role: Lead Teacher Department: Child Care Center Reports to: Education Director Location: 95 Central Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301 (on-site) Compensation: $31.11 per hour Employment Type: Full Time Job Summary: The Lead Teacher is responsible for general administrative duties as assigned, for supervision of subordinate staff, and for planning, preparing, and implementing daily activities, monitoring children's progress, and maintenance of related records for assigned classroom. The Lead Teacher promotes the center's philosophy and educational objectives. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervising a given group of children · Supervise the planning and execution of a program to provide day care for children which takes into account the educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as that of the individual child. · Take responsibility for keeping equipment and material accessible and in good condition to encourage maximum constructive use by the children. · Take responsibility for removing or reporting any damaged or hazardous equipment to the director or other designated person so that necessary action may be taken. · Take responsibility for planning and supervising an appropriate arrangement of his/her own classroom furniture designed to promote optimal program functioning. · Share In the overall planning for the best use of shared space In relation to the total center program. · Plan the use of community resources to enrich the educational content of the children's program. · Develop a program of sound educational goals appropriate to the age and developmental level of children that will enable them to make the most of future educational opportunities. Promoting the professional growth of classroom associates · Share with classroom associates their mutual knowledge and understanding of the sponsoring agency and the community that their center serves. · Take responsibility for the professional growth and development of the classroom associates through regularly scheduled individual and classroom group conferences based on daily observation of the associates' performance within the group and their applications of new skills as acquired through training and experience. · In cooperation with the director, assist in the annual evaluation of the job performance of the classroom associates. · Take responsibility for equitable sharing among all classroom personnel relating to all areas of the program. Promoting sound parent relationships · Developing an appropriate plan by which information concerning the children and program can be shared with the parent, the teacher, and associates. · Attend and participate in group parent meetings. · Respect the confidential nature of all information about parents and children. Maintaining objective staff relationships · Maintaining good working relationships and objective attitudes with other staff members, Conducting regular group conferences · Assuming responsibility for planning and conducting regular group conferences with classroom associates, encouraging their attendance and participation in workshops and conferences designed to further their professional growth. · Cooperating in self-evaluation · Assuming responsibility for discussing his or her own professional performance objectively in regularly scheduled supervisory conferences with the director. Using these conferences as a source of information and professional guidance. Record writing · Writing, keeping, using, and sharing with appropriate staff members such as are required and necessary for the effective administration of the center, the development of the program, work with the individual child, students, and volunteers. Accepting administrative responsibilities · Accepting responsibility when required for fulfilling the overall administrative function in the director's absence. Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with the above. Requirements Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: · Supports the professional growth of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement · Excellent oral and communication skills · Strong teaching abilities · Adaptable Qualifications/Requirements: · A bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field required · A minimum of 2 years' experience in a pre-school program (experience with children under the age of 5) · Valid certification by the State Education Department preferred but not needed · Valid driver's license preferred but not needed · Bilingual Preferred but not needed Why Join Us? At Seamen's Society for Children and Families, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive, rewarding, and growth-oriented work environment. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being: Extensive Training & Career Development - Gain hands-on experience with comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and career growth. Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays - Maintain a healthy work-life balance with our comprehensive PTO package, including: 13 paid holidays throughout the year, Half-day Summer Fridays to make the most of the season, Ample vacation, personal, and sick time so you can recharge and focus on what matters most. Your well-being is a priority for us. Take time to rest and recharge. Robust Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Stay covered with our significantly subsidized plans designed to fit your needs. Company paid Life Insurance & Financial Security - We offer life insurance, a generous 403(b) retirement plan (with agency contribution), and a tax-deferred annuity to secure your future. Commuter Benefit Program & Flexible Spending Accounts - Save money on daily expenses with our commuter benefits and FSA options. Exclusive Perks & Discounts - As part of our team, you'll gain access to Plum Benefits, the leading Corporate Entertainment Benefits provider. Enjoy exclusive discounts, special offers, and preferred seating for top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, hotels, and more. Employee Assistance Program - Receive confidential support services for mental health, financial advice, and personal well-being. Internship & Referral Programs - Help build the future by mentoring interns or referring great candidates and earning incentives. Additional Information Seamen's Society is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Salary Description $31.11

The Organization: Founded in 1846 to care for the children of sailors in the Port of New York, Seamen's Society for Children and Families ("Seamen's Society”) was one of the first organizations in the US to care for abandoned children in family settings, rather than institutions. Today, Seamen's Society is a comprehensive $28 million nonprofit organization that offers foster care and adoption services, mental and behavioral health care services, prevention/family stabilization services, domestic violence intervention services, a health home care management program, education financial support, a childcare center, and a youth tutoring program. The agency's 200+ professionals serve over 1,250 children and over 500 families in New York City. Programs are conducted in a trauma-informed, caring manner that understands and embraces the diversity of the communities served by the organization. Role: Substitute Lead Teacher Department: Child Care Center Reports to: Education Director Location: 95 Central Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301 (on-site) Compensation: $31.11 per hour Employment Type: Per diem Job Summary: The Substitute Lead Teacher is responsible for general administrative duties as assigned, for supervision of subordinate staff, and for planning, preparing, and implementing daily activities, monitoring children's progress, and maintenance of related records for assigned classroom. The Substitute Lead Teacher promotes the center's philosophy and educational objectives. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervising a given group of children · Supervise the planning and execution of a program to provide day care for children which takes into account the educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as that of the individual child. · Take responsibility for keeping equipment and material accessible and in good condition to encourage maximum constructive use by the children. · Take responsibility for removing or reporting any damaged or hazardous equipment to the director or other designated person so that necessary action may be taken. · Take responsibility for planning and supervising an appropriate arrangement of his/her own classroom furniture designed to promote optimal program functioning. · Share In the overall planning for the best use of shared space In relation to the total center program. · Plan the use of community resources to enrich the educational content of the children's program. · Develop a program of sound educational goals appropriate to the age and developmental level of children that will enable them to make the most of future educational opportunities. Promoting the professional growth of classroom associates · Share with classroom associates their mutual knowledge and understanding of the sponsoring agency and the community that their center serves. · Take responsibility for the professional growth and development of the classroom associates through regularly scheduled individual and classroom group conferences based on daily observation of the associates' performance within the group and their applications of new skills as acquired through training and experience. · In cooperation with the director, assist in the annual evaluation of the job performance of the classroom associates. · Take responsibility for equitable sharing among all classroom personnel relating to all areas of the program. Promoting sound parent relationships · Developing an appropriate plan by which information concerning the children and program can be shared with the parent, the teacher, and associates. · Attend and participate in group parent meetings. · Respect the confidential nature of all information about parents and children. Maintaining objective staff relationships · Maintaining good working relationships and objective attitudes with other staff members, Conducting regular group conferences · Assuming responsibility for planning and conducting regular group conferences with classroom associates, encouraging their attendance and participation in workshops and conferences designed to further their professional growth. · Cooperating in self-evaluation · Assuming responsibility for discussing his or her own professional performance objectively in regularly scheduled supervisory conferences with the director. Using these conferences as a source of information and professional guidance. Record writing · Writing, keeping, using, and sharing with appropriate staff members such as are required and necessary for the effective administration of the center, the development of the program, work with the individual child, students, and volunteers. Accepting administrative responsibilities · Accepting responsibility when required for fulfilling the overall administrative function in the director's absence. Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with the above. Requirements Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: · Supports the professional growth of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement · Excellent oral and communication skills · Strong teaching abilities · Adaptable Qualifications/Requirements: · At least a bachelor's degree in early childhood education and valid certification by the State Education Department · Valid driver's license preferred · Bilingual Preferred Salary Description $31.11

Job Description The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher in an integrated setting to carry out the goals, policies, and activities designed to implement educational objectives and performance standards. Works as a team member with classroom staff and parents to implement curriculum that is meaningful and meets the individual and program needs. May be reassigned to various classrooms/centers as deemed necessary for program operations. Duties Assist with weekly preparation of daily lesson plans, including objectives to be posted for parents, volunteers and visitors in the classroom. Assist in developing an individual plan for each child to include goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established school readiness goals and outcome goals. Remain up-to-date on information that pertains to the needs of the children in the program including Head Start Performance Standards, child care licensing regulations and other applicable regulations and practices. Assist with completing mandated 45 day requirements and ongoing assessments. Assist with scheduling and arranges meetings, and documents parent-teacher conferences and home visits as required. Take charge in the class in the teacher's absence. Encourage parent involvement in Head Start and other agency programs. Support social and emotional development and provides positive guidance and discipline.Assist with addressing any special needs questions and concerns. Must demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity and an understanding /willingness to learn about systemic barriers to economic mobility. Requirements Minimum requirement is a High School Diploma/GED and CDA (Child Development Associate) or be enrolled in a CDA credential program that will be completed within 2 years; or have an associate's or bachelor's degree (in any area) or be enrolled in a program leading to a degree in Early Childhood Education. Experience working with preschool children in a daycare setting.May be required to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be willing to obtain and maintain Basic First Aid, CPR certification and MAT (Medication Administration Training) within the initial probationary period and maintain certification.Required to be MAT trained and certified to pass medications as needed. Will provide training for all medical certifications. Above average organizational and communication skills, ability to work as a member of a team, good interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain professionalism with staff and clientele. Provide customer service that is responsive to the unique needs and culture of families, such as single parents, grandparents as caregivers, co-parenting relationships, LGTBQ families, non-English speaking, teen parents, domestic violence situations and more. Computer skills and knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel, Google Docs, Zoom or other online meeting platforms. Familiarity with mobile devices, online training platforms and software applications helpful. Acceptable tuberculosis screening results and an initial health exam are required post job offer and prior to employment. Must have a clean driver's license and be insurable to operate agency vehicles. Benefits Offering $19.46 to start, a higher rate will be considered based on previous relevant teaching experience. Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Paid Vacation, Paid Personal, Paid Sick Time Paid School Breaks Employee Assistance Plan About Us LifeWorks Community Action, formerly Saratoga County Economic Opportunity Council, is a nonprofit that helps thousands of neighbors each year overcome the challenges of poverty by providing food, early childhood education, energy services, health and wellness, and immigrant services. Popular programs include The Pantry in Ballston Spa and The Kitchen in Saratoga Springs, as well as Head Start, WIC and Weatherization.Help Starts Here. LifeWorks Community Action promotes diversity, equity and inclusion in all agency programs and services.We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds who embrace and support an inclusive and equitable work environment.