Job Description

Candidate must have a Master's Degree in SWD Birth -2nd grade with appropriate certification.

Special Education Teacher Job Overview

Location in Mineola is seeking a fully certified teacher (Students with Disabilities, Birth -2nd grade) for an 8:1:2 class. The students have moderate disabilities such as speech and motor delays, some behavioral issues, and possible ASD. Candidate should have experience working with this population in an interdisciplinary setting with related service staff. Supervision/mentoring provided.

Essential Functions:

1) Planning and executing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for early childhood education, including detailed lesson plans) Develop and implement an appropriate IEPs for all special needs children in the class.

3) Knowledge of current State and Federal curriculum,standards and ability to integrate into lesson plans, including math and science-based activities.

4) Create a child-centered classroom with centers clearly identified and properly labeled and supports choice-based activities.

5) Classroom displays are child-centered and feature the work of the children.

6) Supervision of Teacher Assistants during instructional time.

7) Ongoing assessment of children's performance and remediation needs.

8) Participating in team meetings, staff meetings and individual discipline meetings.

9) Maintain accurate attendance records for all children in class.

10) Complete all educational reports and goals in a timely manner.

11) Document via the Daily Goal Sheets the progress of all children.

12) Actively engage in the individual and group supervision process.

13) Develop a schedule and environment that is reflective of the needs of the children in the class and supports best practices in early childhood education.

14) Participation in all CPSE and CSE meetings as required by program needs.

15) Attend ICCD's annual Open House and other mandatory events as necessary.

16) Maintain regular contact with families via notebooks and/or phone calls.

17) Plan appropriate educational trips.

18) Maintain class inventory and supplies.

19) Responsible for assisting in the implementation of the student's IEPs

*Additional Duties*

Any and all other such duties as may be deemed necessary for the safe, efficient and effective operation of the agency.

Working Conditions; (Physical)

Escort and carry children as needed.

Toileting and diapering of children as needed.

Special Education Teacher Qualifications:

* Candidate must have Master's Degree in SWD Birth -2nd grade with appropriate certification. (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,000.00 - $75,500.00 per year

Benefits:

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Schedule:

* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person