Special Education Teacher

Special Education TeacherWe are hiring in Bronx, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Bronx Child Development Center for an exciting career as a Special Education Teacher10 month position with the option to work summer (extended school year)What You'll DoAs a Special Education teacher for our preschool program, you will design and implement classroom program under the guidance of the director in alignment with the NYS Education Department mandates and NYC Department of Education's regulations. You will design a classroom environment that is both motivating and stimulating for students.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Provide weekly written plan to the administrator electronicallyDesign lesson plans based on the Units of Study, Creative Curriculum, and the diagnostic information from the IEPMaintain periodic progress reports (Gold Teaching Strategies)Attend CPSE/CSE meetings at appropriate time intervals during the school yearImplement behavioral system based on the Positive Discipline policy and PBISAssure daily attendance records are maintained and submitted appropriately throughout the school yearSubmit Progress reports and annual reports at appropriate times throughout the school yearAttend staff and classroom meeting and parent teacher conferencesAssure that all students are supervised at all times in safe, clean environmentAttend 4 staff developments days throughout the school yearEstablish and maintain a respectful work environment with co-workers, parents, and visitors to the programSupervise classroom staff assigned to your classroomYou're a great fit for this role if you have:Master's degree and NYS certification or be working on a study plan toward certificationMinimum 2 years of relevant experienceCompensation & Benefits$60,000-$75,000 (depending on credentials and experience)10-month position with the option to work in the summer session for increased compensationEasterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.The Fedcap Group 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. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity.