Astoria Blue Feather ELC Special Education Preschool Teacher

AHRC New York City; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

403b Retirement Plan with employer

Tuition Assistance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Referral Program

Professional Development

& more

Job summary

AHRC New York City is seeking a Special Education Preschool Teacher for the Astoria Blue Feather ELC in Astoria, NY. This full-time, 10-month program includes a 30-day summer session and runs Monday–Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

The role requires a BA or MA and New York State Certification in Special Education (SWD Grades B-2 or All Grades); autism experience is preferred. Benefits include paid time off, insurance, 403b, tuition assistance, and more.

Qualifications

• BA or MA in Education or related field.
• New York State Certification in Special Education (Students with Disabilities Grades B-2 or All Grades) required.
• Experience working with preschoolers and autism preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ needs and abilities; prepare lesson plans for a self-contained classroom.
• Design individualized IEP goals and objectives.
• Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned to NYS standards.
• Prepare daily schedule/lesson plans; document progress and update IEPs as needed.

Skills

Autism experience

ABA/TEACCH knowledge

Behavioral approach

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

New York State Certification in Special Education

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.

Job Description

Currently seeking Special Education Preschool Teacher for our Astoria Blue Feather ELC in Astoria.

Address: 27-07 8th Street Astoria, NY 11102

Teachers on a plan are available for thosein process of their SWD (Students with Disabilities) and MA degree.

Benefits of working for AHRC NYC:

• Paid time off
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
• Tuition Assistance
• Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Referral Program
• Professional Development
• & more

Role Description:

• Full Time | Monday-Friday
• Hours: 8:30 A.M-3:00 P.M
• 10 month program with 30 day summer session
• Responsibilities include: Assessing student's needs and abilities, and prepare lesson plans for a self-contained classroom.
• Assess students’ developmental levels and design individualized plans utilizing behavioral approach based on theories of applied behavioral analysis and/or TEACCH principles.
• Create developmentally sound and appropriate IEP goals and objectives focusing on areas of strengths, areas for improvement, and preferences for re-enforcers and motivational strategies.
• Prepare daily schedule/lesson plan for each student with activities aligned to NYS Prekindergarten Foundation for the Common Core Standards or NYS Common Core Standards, informed by authentic assessment data, which advance school readiness goals and reflect the objectives contained in IEP; prepare Progress Reports and update IEP as needed; participate in review meetings.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,200.00 - $74,282.00 per year

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• BA or MA and New York State Certification in Special Education (Students with Disabilities Grades B-2 or All Grades) required; experience in autism preferred.
• Teachers on a plan are available for thosein process of their SWD (Students with Disabilities) and MA degree.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.