Early Intervention Special Education Teacher (Birth–2)

Big Minds Tiny Hands; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Monday–Friday schedule

40-hour work week

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Personal/Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership and team

Job summary

Big Minds, Tiny Hands is seeking a compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our Early Intervention team in Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY. You will work with infants and toddlers Birth–3 to implement IFSP goals using play-based strategies and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support each child’s progress.

The role requires NYS Birth–Grade 2 certification, strong communication skills, and a passion for early childhood development.

Qualifications

• New York State Students with Disabilities (Birth–Grade 2) Certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for working with young children and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide Special Instruction services to birth–through age three children.
• Develop and implement individualized learning activities based on IFSP goals.
• Use developmentally appropriate, play-based teaching strategies to support communication, cognitive, social-emotional, adaptive, and motor development.
• Collaborate with SLPs, OTs, PTs, social workers, psychologists, and families to support each child's progress.
• Educate and coach parents and caregivers on strategies to reinforce developmental goals at home.
• Complete session notes, progress reports, and all required documentation in a timely manner.
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development.
• Maintain compliance with New York State Early Intervention regulations and agency policies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative team

Compassionate approach

Education

New York State Students with Disabilities (Birth–Grade 2) Certification

Job description

Big Minds, Tiny Hands is seeking a compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our Early Intervention team in Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY. You will work with infants and toddlers Birth–3 to implement IFSP goals using play-based strategies and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support each child’s progress.

The role requires NYS Birth–Grade 2 certification, strong communication skills, and a passion for early childhood development.