Head Teacher

Children's Academy

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

License reimbursement

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Children's Academy is seeking NYS certified Special Education Teachers for the upcoming school year starting July 2025. The role focuses on supporting students with speech and language delays and learning disabilities, planning lessons aligned to standards, and collaborating with families and an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include a Masters degree in education (or related field) and NYS certification, with at least one year of experience in a school setting.

Qualifications

Knowledge of child development and developmental milestones.
Experience working with students with speech and language delays and learning disabilities.
Strong writing skills for progress reports.
Ability to collaborate with a team and with families.

Responsibilities

Lead small group academics and provide 1:1 support as needed.
Plan coherent lessons aligned to state standards.
Modify activities and assignments to meet diverse learner needs.
Differentiate instruction where appropriate.
Design classroom routines, procedures, and activities.
Facilitate collaborative team meetings.
Assess each student's progress and set learning goals.
Collaborate with classroom team to use data for individualized instruction.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Experience with speech-language delays

Experience with learning disabilities

Progress report writing

Collaboration with families and teams

Education

Masters degree in education or related field

NYS Certified Special Education Teacher

Job description

Children's Academy is a 12-month K-12 educational program for children with speech and language delays. We are looking for NYS Certified Special Education Teachers to join our team for the upcoming school year beginning in July. Applicants should possess a good knowledge of child development, experience working with students with speech and language delays and learning disabilities, good writing skills as needed for writing progress reports, and the ability to work well with a collaborative team and families.

Duties Include

Leading small group academics and working 1:1 with students as needed
Planning coherent lessons aligned to state standards
Modifying lesson activities and assignments to meet the needs of diverse learners
Differentiating instruction where appropriate
Designing classroom routines, procedures, and activities
Facilitating collaborative team meetings
Assessing each student's level of progress on an ongoing basis and developing and implementing appropriate learning goals and objectives
Collaborating with the classroom team to discuss areas of growth and continuously using data to provide appropriate individualized instruction and support

Job Type: Full-time

Start date: July 2025

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

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