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  • Teacher at Dickinson Avenue Elementary School

    Kindercare Education 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in East Northport, NY

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning. When you join our team as a Teacher you will: Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements Approved state trainer (preferred) 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred) Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Range of pay $17.00 - $22.35 Hourly Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: - Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). - Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. - Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. - … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. Job Posting End Date : 2025-12-25
    $17-22.4 hourly 1d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Special education teacher job in Stamford, CT

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026 · Location: Stamford, CT · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 37.50 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;Kindergarten;Middle School · Weekly Pay Range: $36.00 - $41.40 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
    $36-41.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Special education teacher job in Norwalk, CT

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026 · Location: Norwalk, CT · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 35.00 · Grade/Age Levels: Middle School · Weekly Pay Range: $36.00 - $41.40 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
    $36-41.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Rebecca School 3.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Greenwich, CT

    At Rebecca School, we support students ages 3-21 with neurodevelopmental delays through the DIRFloortime model. Guided by values of respect, relationships, and emotional growth, we help students connect and thrive. Join us and make a lasting difference in their lives. As a Special Education Teacher at Rebecca School, you will design and deliver individualized instruction grounded in the DIRFloortime model to help students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders build communication, social, and emotional skills. You'll collaborate closely with therapists, families, and team members to create a joyful, supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or related field; master's degree preferred New York State certification in Special Education (or eligibility) Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorder or developmental differences Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills Commitment to the DIRFloortime approach and relationship-based teaching What You'll Do Develop and implement individualized instructional programs tailored to student strengths and needs Incorporate social-emotional and sensory regulation goals into daily learning activities Collaborate with therapists, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure consistent support across settings Collect and analyze student data to inform instruction and goal setting Foster a positive, safe, and engaging classroom that encourages communication and independence Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $56k-78k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Sage Alliance 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Hempstead, NY

    At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed. As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree Experience working with children or in an educational setting Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed Strong communication and collaboration skills Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices What You'll Do Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $28k-48k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Teach Kindergarten at Success Academy - Entry Level to Experienced Teaching

    Success Academy Charter Schools 4.6company rating

    Special education teacher job in Mount Vernon, NY

    To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 59 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for SY25-26! Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City's top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning. Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations. Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve. Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Career Advancement and Skill Development: Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. This is inclusive of writing letters of recommendation at the middle school and high school level. Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom. Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students' growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly. Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance. Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team. There are also opportunities to enter our school leadership track as an assistant principal as well as to transition to our network office. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for learning and commitment to student development Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) What We Look For: Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks - you see them as an opportunity for growth. Compensation: Starting From: $65,000.00 Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
    $65k yearly 8d ago
  • Travel Special Education Teacher (Sped Teacher) - $2,086 per week in Stamford, CT

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Special education teacher job in Stamford, CT

    Special Education Teacher Location: Stamford, CT Agency: Centra Healthcare Solutions Pay: $2,086 per week Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with Centra Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Sped Teacher in Stamford, Connecticut, 06902! Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher (SPED) that is certified in the state of practice to work in a school setting. This is a contract, full time position. Duties and Responsibilities Include: Collaborates and provides instruction for small groups and individuals. Collaborates with necessary personnel to identify and support students who are considered "at-risk." Collaborates with classroom teachers to design and execute individualized education plans for students with special needs. Utilizes developmentally appropriate and rigorous curricula and instructional materials that are tightly aligned to benchmarks and the Common Core State standards. Presents students with new ideas and concepts through a variety of strategies, and inspires and guides them to explore, express, and uncover new ideas of their own. Modifies existing instructional plans as necessary to accommodate individual student's special needs. Administers collects and analyzes both qualitative and quantitative data gathered from a variety of assessments. Builds relationships with his or her students' families through regular communication about at-risk/ IEP students' progress and provides ways in which families can support their children's learning. Participates in school-wide student assessments in order to diagnose students' needs. Provides resources and supports for classroom teachers to implement intervention strategies. Refers students when necessary for special services. Participates in meetings to develop and review Individual Education Plans and suggest appropriate supports. Keeps organized records of student progress and provides up-to-date reports. Knowledgeable about Special Education law and advocates for students. Requirements include: State of Connecticut Special Education Teacher Certification required. At least 2 years of teaching experience required. Bachelor's Degree required. Master s Degree preferred. Candidates who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered About Centra: Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional`s criteria. Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra: Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable) Highly competitive pay package 401(k) plan with matching Direct deposit and weekly pay CEU reimbursement Medical credentials reimbursement A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States The opportunity to make sure that the career you choose is a good fit before committing to a permanent scenario High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan Licensure reimbursement Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements) Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable) Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable) Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal position. About Centra Healthcare Solutions Centra's mission is to always offer unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We enjoy meeting people, helping individuals achieve their career objectives and creating long term relationships. Our healthcare professionals a.k.a. "Centurions" know that they can count on us to guide them with honesty, integrity and full transparency through the job searching life cycle. Whether you are interested in traveling and exploring a different part of the U.S. or wish to stay locally, we have many options that will meet and exceed your expectations. Please feel free to connect with us to see the Centra difference. 10860509EXPPLAT
    $2.1k weekly 1d ago
  • Special Educator EI/SEIS

    Family of Kidz

    Special education teacher job in Dix Hills, NY

    Job Description Special Educator EI/SEIS Evaluator Details about this opportunity: Status: Part- Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential Hours: Day, evening, and weekend opportunities available Early Intervention services operate 365 days a year and can be flexibly scheduled Preschool services will follow the school calendar Compensation: EI Compensation: $64-$75/ hour Preschool Compensation: $55-60/ Hour **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work with students who are in Early Intervention or Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) / Individualized Educational Plan (IEP). Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the IFSP/IEP goals and report progress toward these goals. Collect meaningful information on IEP /IFSP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP/IFSP goals. Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily. Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development. Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Attend IEP/IFSP meetings. Responsibilities for CPSE Evaluations: Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings. Write detailed evaluation reports demonstrating the child's abilities and areas of difficulties. Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team Develop appropriate functional goals based upon the needs of the student. About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate about working with children and their families Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals Self-starter and independent problem solver Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary Must be a team-player And this background: NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification Valid NYS Drivers License Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred Bilingual preferred Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! ** Disclaimer : Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites. Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $64-75 hourly 19d ago
  • Special Education Teacher MA/MS

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Huntington, NY

    Special Education Teachers in the Children's Day Program are creative, energetic, career-oriented therapists who are motivated to educate individuals with developmental disabilities in an ungraded self-contained classroom. Special Education Teachers are offered on-going trainings and support provided by board certified behavior analysts and other qualified professionals to enhance and maximize career growth. Our school programs operate on a 12-month calendar. This is a great opportunity to get valuable experience and knowledge working in a classroom and community setting following the principles of applied behavior analysis. Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-3pm (32.5 hours/week) Salary Range $51,000-$84,000 / year depending on experience Responsibilities The Teacher sets up the classroom, structures the schedule, and follows procedures in setting up program books and data collection systems for the purpose of implementing the IEPs of the students in the class. The Teacher develops and uses appropriate or recommended behavior management systems, behavior support plans, reinforcement schedules, positive teaching techniques etc in accordance with DDI policy. The Teacher plans and implements a daily structured program, incorporating activities to achieve IEP goals and activities to promote generalization. The Teacher prepares and maintains required records and paperwork (IE attendance, student program books, lesson plans, daily data, graphed data summaries, parent communication notebooks, anecdotal records, progress reports, educational evaluation, recommended IEP, etc.) The Teacher communicates regularly with parents/CRP regarding student progress via written communication, phone contacts, school meetings, etc. The Teacher attends and passes all required trainings, staff meetings, in-services, team meetings, quarterly review meetings, CSE meetings, etc. The Teacher assures the materials and environmental modifications needed to implement students' IEP are available. The Teacher is familiar with and acts in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff. Qualifications MA Teacher- Must possess a Master's Degree and NYS teaching certification in Special Education. Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals is preferred. Interest in working with developmentally disabled individuals is required. Must possess good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
    $51k-84k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Special Education $45-$50 per hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Job DescriptionLocation: Mount Vernon, NY 10550Date Posted: 12/01/2025Category: Education K12Education: Bachelor's Degree Our client is searching for Teacher for special education class in the Westchester County. Compensation $45-$50 per hour. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * Must have NY Special Education Certification (alternatives may be considered based on experience and desire for pursuit of required certification) * OPWDD background clearance * Ability to work professionally with school personnel, parents and children * Must be able to produce or obtain current Physical Tuberculosis/TB Skin Test DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support. Title: Teacher - Special Education $45-$50 per hour Class: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1302764-10BC: #DTG171 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: EDU NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $45-50 hourly Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (Preschool)

    QSAC, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Special education teacher job in Great Neck, NY

    Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” requires you to work with children ages 2-4 years old on the Autism Spectrum Annual salary Range is $65,000 - $90,000 Commensurate with level of certification, education, experience and ABA credentials (if applicable). Location of position is in Douglaston, NY Job Summary QSAC Special Education Teachers require NY State certification (Students with Disabilities / B-2). Teaching responsibilities include implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEP), classroom management, participation in annual meetings, and completion of required reports. Extensive training and support are provided with opportunities for professional growth and development. Responsibilities Conduct formal and informal assessments of educational programs and behavior interventions. Participate in the training of related service providers. Supervise Teaching Assistants/Aides and participate in the implementation of educational programs and behavior interventions. Monitor Teacher's Assistants/ Aides to ensure consistency of instruction, and ongoing training needs. Train Teacher's Assistants/Aides how to use the instructional approach and/or program that they are expected to implement. This may include modeling the specific strategies that will be used and providing feedback on the procedures implemented. Provide specific feedback to Teacher's Assistants/Aides on the latter's use of the strategies that have been modeled for him or her. Implement and adhere to IFSP/IEP/Student Program. Prepare for and attend all pertinent pre IEP and IEP conferences. Administer curriculum-based and standardized assessments. Differentiate learning based on the needs of individual students and IEP goals. Apply data collection and behavior management interventions and reinforcement procedures in accordance with each child's behavior management plan and program policy. Meet with parents to discuss student progress. Attend and participate in staff meetings and staff development/in-services if requested. Ensure completion of program/student documentation. Complete and maintain training requirements. Complete required program documentation/certifications (e.g. Employee Medicals, PPD, CPR, etc. as required). Qualifications & Work Experience NYS Certified Special Education Teacher (Internship Certificate a minimum) 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire Experience with ASD and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies preferred Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC offers some of the best benefits which go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff) Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC To apply: please send resume to ************* INDMISC
    $65k-90k yearly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Mount Vernon City School District 4.2company rating

    Special education teacher job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Qualifications: Appropriate NYS Certification in Special Education, SWD 1-6 General Performance Responsibilities: Facilitates the learning activities of exceptional children (Students with Specific Learning Challenges, Speech/Language Impairments, Intellectually Delayed, Emotional Disturbance, Other Health Impairments, Autism, Hearing Impairments, Orthopedic Impairments, Visual Impairments, and Traumatic Brain Injury) * In the attainment of grade-level, subject, school, and system objectives * Utilizes a wide variety of instructional strategies, devices, and methods * Works with small and large instructional groups * Functions effectively as a staff member of the school community Major Responsibilities: * Instruction * Teaches grade level or content area * Provides adequate educational experiences to enable each student to develop, interpret, and transmit ideas effectively. * Provide opportunities for each student to develop the ability to solve problems, think critically, and to study effectively. * Classroom Management * Establishes a classroom climate conducive to effective learning and study * Systemizes clerical and record-keeping duties so that instructional process is uninterrupted * Guidance and Counseling * Assists each student in dealing with academic problems * Works closely with guidance counselors and instructional teams on specific problems of individual students * School Organization and Administration * Contributes to continuous improvement of educational program by initiating suggestions for staff Consideration * Serves on committees * Professional Development * Engages in appropriate studies and activities to improve professional competence * Contributes to solution of education problems of the school district * School/Community Relations * Works closely with parents in guiding the growth and development of students * Case Manager Responsibilities * The special education teacher's responsibilities not only include teaching. Their job also requires case management of their students as a whole. This includes all paperwork related to the students and plans for intervention. The case manager is legally responsible for following the terms of a child's IEP to provide the services recommended by the CSE. As the Case Manager for a group of students, the case manager: * Updates, manages, and ensures the full implementation of IEP's * Assesses Progress periodically throughout the school year based on the district's progress reporting time frame. * Ensures that progress reports are being completed, based on goals and by those individuals addressing the goals. * Ensures that parents receive an updated copy of the goals with the progress marked as well as any additional notes or paperwork related to the ongoing assessment. * Ensures that parents are involved in the planning and implementation of the IEP process. * Ensures that the general education teacher is implementing modifications and strategies prescribed in the IEP process. * Provides services to students within the general education classroom and works with the general education teachers as co-workers. * Collaborates with general education teachers in all planning and changes to the IEP when they are working with students with IEP's. * Meets periodically with students to assess and discuss student' progress challenges and needs to meet their goals and /or objectives. * Meets with parents, students, various educators and/or clinicians working with students. * Reviews progress reports for their students thorough out the school year. * Advocates for students and works with all stakeholders. Reports to: Building Principal; Responsible to the Special Education Supervisor, and the Director of Special Education. (Updated 4/2023)
    $46k-54k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Special Education (SPED) Certified Tutor

    Tutor Me Education

    Special education teacher job in Rocky Point, NY

    Tutor Me Education, a leading educational service provider in the primary and secondary education space, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Tutors to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position should have a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and dynamic environments where students can learn and grow. Here are the details: Individualized Instruction: Create and deliver lessons tailored to the student's IEP or 504 Plan. Academic Support: Reinforce classroom learning, help with homework, and prepare for tests. Behavioral Support: Implement positive behavior strategies and maintain a supportive environment. Progress Monitoring: Assess and track the student's academic and developmental progress. Communication and Collaboration: Work with parents, teachers, and support staff to ensure consistency. Assistive Technology: Use and teach tools like speech-to-text software or specialized apps. Social and Emotional Support: Build confidence, teach social skills, and address emotional challenges. Flexibility and Adaptability: Adjust lessons based on the student's needs and energy levels. Advocacy: Help students understand and advocate for their own learning needs. Administrative Tasks: Prepare lesson plans, document sessions, and ensure compliance with special education standards. If you are passionate about a career in education, looking for consistent tutoring hours, or simply just want to provide some assistance to students in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Tutor Me Education provides 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. Requirements Educational Requirements New York State Teaching Certification in Special Education Certification may be for specific grade levels (e.g., Birth-Grade 2, Grades 1-6, or Grades 7-12). Must be in good standing with the NYS Department of Education. Typically includes credentials such as: Students with Disabilities (SWD) Grades 1-6 SWD Grades 7-12 Bachelor's Degree (minimum requirement) In education, special education, or a related field. Master's Degree In special education or a related discipline. Experience Teaching or Tutoring Experience At least 1-3 years of experience teaching or tutoring students with disabilities. Experience with IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and 504 Plans is often required. Specialized Experience (optional) Experience with specific disabilities (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia). Familiarity with adaptive technology or assistive devices. Preferred Qualifications Proven success in improving academic outcomes for students with special needs. Knowledge of New York State Learning Standards and curriculum. Experience working with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Teacher - Long-Term Substitute

    Weston 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Weston, CT

    Elementary School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Available: 03/18/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Notice of Anticipated Vacancy 2025-2026 Special Education Teacher - Long-Term Substitute Weston Intermediate School Qualifications: * Valid Connecticut Teaching Certificate #165 or equivalent * Previous classroom teaching experience * Broad knowledge of best practices in special education * Strong communication and interpersonal skills POSITION AVAILABILITY - March 18, 2026 (8 weeks) APPLICATION: Please apply online at: ******************************************************* EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Weston Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Weston Board of Education ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, or disability. The Weston Board of Education has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers, administrators, and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.
    $46k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT)

    Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services

    Special education teacher job in Hicksville, NY

    Description:Apply to Achieve Beyond as aSpecial Education Itinerant Teacherin Long Island, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today. Come and join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy. We specialize in conducting evaluations and providing ongoing services in homes, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support, to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. We currently offer ABA, Speech, Occupational,Social Work,and Physical therapy as well as Special Education/SEIT services. We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware. Special Education ItinerantTeacher Long Island, NY Achieve Beyond This Position is in: Long Island, NY Location:New York Cases availablethroughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Special Education ItinerantTeacher Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education ItinerantTeacherto join our team! This job is located in Long Island, NY. AsaSpecial Education ItinerantTeacheryou can work a flexible schedule that meets your needs and make a difference in the lives of our children and families. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting experience, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you! Apply Now Wage:$65.00-68.00 Department:Clinical Location: Long Island, NY Know a Therapist? Refer them to us! Refer A Therapist Return to the careers page Special Education ItinerantTeacher Long Island, NY Position Details Special Education ItinerantTeacher Benefits: Flexible work schedule Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided). Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff. Financial educational assistance program (when applicable). Available benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401k. Job Responsibilities for a Special Education ItinerantTeacher: Provide one on one special instruction to children aged 3 to 5 years in our CPSE program Educate family members and caregivers on different intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over. Work in diverse settings such as patient homes, family day care homes, daycare centers, and/or other community settings. Maintain accurate records of services provided; submit evaluationsandprogress reports in a timely manner Prepare progress reports as per program timelines Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and State & Federal regulations) and submit records to agency within established deadlines Requirements for a Special Education ItinerantTeacher: Must have a passion for working with children and families! One of the following NYS certifications/licenses: o Students with Disabilities (Birth 2) Initial or Professional Certification o Permanent Special Education Certification o TSHH Permanent Certification o TSLD Initial or Professional Certification o NYS Licensed Master Social Worker o NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker Must be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism. Fluency in a language other than English is a plus! Physical Requirements: Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to: Driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or the use of public transportation such as a bus or train. The ability to ascend and descend staircases. The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly. The ability to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time. StartingRate: hourly $65-68. Compensation is determined based on experience and education and will be discussed during the Special Education ItinerantTeacherinterview process. Application Job responsibilities subject to change.
    $65-68 hourly 12d ago
  • Special Ed Coordinator

    Milestones Behavioral Services, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Milford, CT

    Job Description Under the direct supervision of the VP of School Services/ Educational Director, apply the power of behavior analysis to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities or other educational needs and provide direct training and mentorship to Special Education Teachers. The Essential Functions of this position are: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist with student assessments, IEP development, classroom management, and parent training/support. Act as a TEAM mentor. Ensure those you supervise are aware of, understand and implement the policies and systems that apply to their position. Ensure Special Education Teachers are aware of and know where to access supervisor resources. Conduct/attend clinics, teacher observations, staff evaluations, IEP development meetings, classroom meetings, and PPTs. Ensure all paperwork is complete and sent to district. Fill in for Special Education Teachers as needed. Review documents that are part of the PPT (IEP, Progress Reports, Assessments, etc.). Actively participate in supervisor meetings. Complete student intakes. Floor management/planning with Team including running morning meeting. Participate in parent meetings. Review and edit all paperwork completed by Special Education Teachers. Participate in the SEED evaluation process. Model high levels of professionalism and confidentiality and ensure staff maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Demonstrate dignity, sensitivity to, and respect for the needs and feelings of all students while utilizing patience, empathy, and enthusiasm. Manage and assist with crisis emergency procedures. Other duties as assigned. The minimum qualifications and requirements: Minimum of a Master's degree in Special Education or Behavior Analysis. Holds CT Comprehensive Special Education, Grades K-12 (165) certificate. Professional credential(s) required for position: Comprehensive Special Education certificate (CT 165) & CT Special Education Teacher Certification. Minimum of 5 years' experience teaching in a classroom, preferred. Experience working directly with children and other teachers as a licensed Special Education Teacher. Excellent professional, leadership, organization, and communication skills (both written and oral). A knowledge of computer systems and applicable software and proficiency with e-mail communication. Required to properly wear PPE and attend all trainings related to PPE. Required to follow all safety procedures and requirements. The job duties require an employee to routinely and safely demonstrate heavy to very heavy physical demands associated with ‘hand on' efforts when physically managing students, under routine, emergency, and/or aggressive behavior management scenarios. Physical Requirements: Must be able to physically care for young children/adolescents/teenagers, with and without the assistance of one or more designated individuals. Must have the physical ability to bend at the waist (up to 45 degrees), twist, and move independently between standing and kneeling positions. Requires the ability to firmly grasp objects and raise hands overhead. Must be able to engage in sustained physical activity such as walking, running, and shuffling in multiple directions (including backward) for several minutes. Ability to routinely and safely perform heavy to very heavy physical tasks associated with “hands-on” student management, including during emergency situations or when responding to aggressive behavior. Must be capable of learning and correctly demonstrating multi-step physical procedures/maneuvers to manage students independently or as part of a coordinated team. This position requires in-person, on-site attendance. Milestones Behavioral Services is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability (learning, intellectual, mental and/or physical disability), ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, ethnic traits historically associated with race (such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, sex, sexual orientation, service in the uniformed services, veteran status, victim of domestic violence status, victim of sexual assault and/or trafficking, or other status protected by applicable law.
    $60k-103k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment

    Snapology 4.0company rating

    Special education teacher job in Westbury, NY

    Responsive recruiter Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting, and inventing. Please see our website seaford.snapology.com. Come join our team today! Position:The primary focus of an Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment will be to teach Snapology programs. Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. We are a mobile business that operates in schools, libraries, homes, etc. throughout Nassau County Long Island and our new location in the Samanea Mall Westbury. Most of our shifts start at 3 PM after School, Preschool earlier. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos, and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment typically work between 4-10 hours per week. Compensation: $40.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.
    $40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Read 180 Teacher (Grades 7-8)

    NHPS

    Special education teacher job in New Haven, CT

    Certified Teacher/Read 180 Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Teacher- Read 180 Compensation/Benefits/Opportunities: Local 933, New Haven Federation of Teachers New Haven teachers are offered a variety of leadership development opportunities including but not limited to curriculum facilitator, teacher facilitator and the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute. Additional benefits include community support, special federal/state loan forgiveness, and home buyer programs. Salary contingent on degree and years of experience: $51,421-$104,297 Certification Requirements: Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by Connecticut State Statutes. 015, 102, 215 For information on how to obtain a Connecticut State Certification, please follow this link: How to obtain a Connecticut Educator Certificate. New Haven Public Schools Vision: We believe that all kids can learn, achieve, and rise to a bright future. Our purpose is to provide an outstanding education that extends beyond graduation and prepares our students to be the next generation of leaders, innovators and problem-solvers. Engagement is the foundation of learning and growth, for students, adults, and the school district as a whole. We will be successful when all students actively engage in their own learning, when adults engage in their professional community, and when the school district is consistently learning and growing to respond to the needs of children and schools. We must all engage and take collective responsibility for ensuring student success and wellbeing so that every child has a chance to rise. To create this engagement, our vision is to build a portfolio of great schools that empower students to achieve success in college, career and life through purposeful, supportive and meaningful learning experiences. In crafting those learning experiences, we must strive to engage the whole child - the academic learning, the social-emotional growth, and health that enable students and schools to rise. As we work, we hold tight to the values of collaboration, growth and innovation, and equity. An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/V/D
    $51.4k-104.3k yearly 26d ago
  • Elementary School ENL Teacher (Grades 3-5)

    Voice Charter School (Ny 4.2company rating

    Special education teacher job in Islandia, NY

    Elementary School ENL Teacher VOICE Charter School (*********************************** is an elementary and middle school located in Long Island City, Queens that serves about 650 students across grades K-8. We are located just minutes from Manhattan (two stops outside of Manhattan on the F, N, and W train lines) and Long Island City's growing waterfront district, thriving arts community, and rapid residential growth. We are looking to identify extraordinary educators and administrators committed to urban education who wish to join a dynamic professional learning community. Our mission is to create a safe and healthy learning environment that will nurture, motivate and challenge all of our children to achieve the highest level of academic excellence and to develop into mindful, responsible, contributing participants in their education, their community and the diverse society in which we live. What makes VOICE different? At VOICE, it's not just about the music. It's about the people. It's about what you can be. It's about using your passion. It's about relationships. It's about having the opportunity to choose. It's about caring enough. It's about each individual child and adult. We believe in efficacy. At the core of our academic culture is the idea that all students are capable of doing well in any discipline. At VOICE, all students will learn - being smart is not something that you are, it is something you become. At VOICE, you will be pushed to become more. We support and develop the effectiveness of our teachers. We believe that teachers need time to collaborate to build their practice, so we provide our team with over two hours of planning time a day as well as additional days for collaborative thought partnership and planning during the school year. We promote participation in music and the arts. As music and art help develop problem solving and critical thinking skills and open children's imaginations, all VOICE students participate in and learn from daily activities in the arts including rigorous choral training. We design our arts-integrated curriculum to bring joy and wonder to the lives of our children, providing them with the skills necessary to forge their own path. All Staff at VOICE: * Love and nurture all of our students as they become deeply caring and responsible individuals; * Take personal responsibility and work collaboratively to ensure that all students achieve and grow, understanding that the performance and progress of our students is directly under our control; * Ask questions and empower students to exercise curiosity and wonder about the world around them; * Hold themselves to the highest standards; * Push and support themselves, their students, and their colleagues; * Proactively seek and incorporate feedback; * Help each individual child gain the opportunity to choose what his or her future will be. ________________________________________________________________________ Position Responsibilities: The ENL Teacher provides Elementary School students (Grades 3-5) with a safe and healthy learning environment that will nurture, motivate and challenge all children to achieve the highest level of academic excellence and to develop into mindful, responsible, contributing participants in their education and communities. Coordination * Support with the identification of ELL services * Ensure that VOICE is in compliance with the requirements and regulations relating to English Language Learners * Coordinate the case management system of students who are being provided with ELL services * Coordinate the testing and assessment programs for students who qualify for ELL services * Conduct NYSITELL and NYSESLAT assessments Curriculum and Planning * Learn new content and skills in order to best support students * Collaborate with colleagues in developing purposeful, rigorous, and engaging daily and long-term plans aligned to standards, and supporting classroom teachers to include language scaffolds in daily instruction * Create, administer, and analyze meaningful and frequent assessments from which reteaches are planned * Maintain the necessary records of student progress toward academic goals In the Classroom * Develop and implement push-in and pull-out lessons that scaffold ELL students towards grade level expectations * Modify ELA instruction to provide additional support to ELL students * Infuse VOICE values, rigor, and joy into lessons * Integrate feedback and goal-setting into lesson delivery * Provide the differentiation and accommodations needed for the growth and success of all students * Lead small-group work with students to build language acquisition * Review and comply with guidelines of students' IEPs, attend IEP meetings, follow IDEA reporting requirements, and provide information about student performance and services received Communication and Collaboration * Fully embrace VOICE's mission and values and promote them to students, parents, and colleagues * Provide consultation, trainings, and support to colleagues in work with ELL students * Keep families well-informed of student performance and progress * Provide feedback and guidance to classroom assistants Professionalism and Work Day Expectations * Participate in meetings, designated school functions outside of school hours, and opportunities for individual and school-wide professional development * Supervise out of classroom settings such as arrival, transitions, lunch, recess, dismissal, and field trips Position Qualifications: Attitude and Focus * Unwavering humility, patience, and kindness * Professional demeanor with the ability to influence and facilitate decision-making among multiple, diverse parties * Perseverance to create clarity while allowing for complexity and nuance * Openness to work collaboratively to solve problems * High sense of urgency, demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment, and ability to be self-directed and take initiative * Organized and systems driven * Fastidious and attentive to detail Skills and Knowledge * Basic principles of curriculum design * Child learning theory and behavioral approaches * Differentiation strategies (conferencing; small group work) * Elements of effective classroom environment and management * Analyzing data using defined but different processes in order to inform student progress * Building strong and effective collegial relationships as part of a team, including but not limited to co-teachers and grade teams; be able to effectively manage an assistant * Communicating effectively and frequently with staff and families * Prioritizing tasks appropriately; meeting deadlines Educational Background and Work Experience * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required * New York State teaching certification in TESOL, Childhood Education, or Students With Disabilities. VOICE will also consider (a) strong candidates who are completing or have recently completed a NY State teacher training program and who can show that they will be fully certified by the first day of employment, and (b) strong candidates with teacher training or credentials/licenses from another state who can demonstrably commit to working toward and achieving NY State teaching certification by a reasonable deadline * Teaching or student teaching experience in a school required * Experience with and interest in working with high needs students preferred * New York State teaching certification in Students with Disabilities, Special Ed, or ESL preferred [Please note: All offers of employment are contingent upon the employee meeting all prerequisite job qualifications by the first day of employment.] Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is competitive and based on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in a pre-tax commuter benefits program and partial reimbursement for monthly commuting expenses, gym reimbursement, cultural enrichment reimbursements, participation in the Teachers Retirement System pension program, frequent access to baked goods, and many opportunities to get to know your VOICE colleagues! How to Apply: Please submit an electronic application (including a VOICE-specific cover letter and resume) at ***************************************************** VOICE Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In its employment decisions, VOICE does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
    $57k-78k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Elementary Reading - Long Term Substitute

    Half Hollow Hills Central School District 3.6company rating

    Special education teacher job in Dix Hills, NY

    Reading/Reading Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide The Half Hollow Hills CSD has an anticipated vacancy for an Elementary Reading Teacher(Long Term Substitute), with an anticipated start date of December 1, 2025. Appropriate NYS certification required - Literacy (Birth-Grade 6). Experience with Fountas and Pinnell BAS, Heggerty, Wilson Fundations and/or Wilson Level 1 certification strongly preferred. Salary: $308 per day Interested candidates may apply using the "apply" link above or by visiting the district website - Career Opportunities ********************************************
    $308 daily 44d ago

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How much does a special education teacher earn in Smithtown, NY?

The average special education teacher in Smithtown, NY earns between $45,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.

Average special education teacher salary in Smithtown, NY

$63,000

What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Smithtown, NY?

The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Smithtown, NY are:
  1. Developmental Disabilities Institute, Inc.
  2. Dragonfly Cares
  3. Genesis HealthCare
  4. Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services
  5. Amergis
  6. Tutor Me Education
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