Early Intervention SPED Teacher (Birth–3)

TheraCare Manhattan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Supervision and clinical mentorship

CEU opportunities

Referral and retention bonuses

Mobile-friendly documentation system

Job summary

TheraCare is seeking a Special Education Teacher for our Early Intervention program in New York City. You will work with infants and toddlers birth to 3, designing and implementing IFSPs and partnering with families to support educational and functional growth.

The role involves delivering services in home and community settings, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and maintaining compliant documentation. Travel across boroughs is expected.

Qualifications

• New York State certification in Special Education (Birth-Grade 2) or equivalent.
• Special Education Permanent Certification or TSSLD/TSHH preferred.
• Experience with infants or toddlers in early childhood settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to travel within NYC.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct early childhood special education services to children in home and community settings.
• Implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs).
• Conduct developmental assessments and progress monitoring.
• Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary team members.
• Deliver family coaching to encourage developmental growth.
• Maintain documentation and service logs in compliance with NYC EI requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Travel to NYC boroughs

Education

New York State certification in Special Education (Birth-Grade 2)

Special Education Permanent Certification or TSSLD/TSHH

Job description

TheraCare is seeking a Special Education Teacher for our Early Intervention program in New York City. You will work with infants and toddlers birth to 3, designing and implementing IFSPs and partnering with families to support educational and functional growth.

The role involves delivering services in home and community settings, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and maintaining compliant documentation. Travel across boroughs is expected.