Preschool Special Education Teacher — Sign-On Bonus

ADAPT Community Network; Port Malcolm; On-site; CAD 94,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a Preschool Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year. The role leads an instructional team, supervising Teacher Assistants and coordinating IEP-driven instruction for preschool students.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s in Special Education with NYS certification (Birth-2nd grade) and meet additional requirements. Salary offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Special Education required.
• New York State Certification in Special Education Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade) required.
• Meet all additional NY State Certification requirements.
• Bachelor's Degree with study plan toward Master's/Certification allowed.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts classes/activities adapted to needs of students.
• Assesses and prepares IFSP/IEP goals and objectives; implements and evaluates.
• Participates in student transitioning activities.
• Participates in Initial Evaluations and Intake processes.
• Provides educational assessment and evaluation on students annually in all domains.
• Prepares/adapts lesson plans and materials; arranges environments.
• Maintains attendance and progress records; writes progress/annual reports.

Skills

English literacy

Communication

Organizational skills

PC proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Availability 8am-3pm M-F

Team supervision

Education

Master's Degree in Special Education

New York State Certification in Special Education Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade)

Meet all additional NY State Certification requirements

Bachelor's Degree with study plan toward Master's/Certification

Job description

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a Preschool Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year. The role leads an instructional team, supervising Teacher Assistants and coordinating IEP-driven instruction for preschool students.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s in Special Education with NYS certification (Birth-2nd grade) and meet additional requirements. Salary offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.