Part-Time Early Childhood Learning Specialist (Inclusion)

Jewish Community Center Works; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

Flexible spending

Commuter benefits

Pension plan

403(b) retirement plan

Complimentary family membership

Discounted childcare

Afterschool programming

Discounts in sports

Discounts in performing arts

Discounts in dance

Discounts in aquatics

Discounts in summer camp

Job summary

Riverdale Y in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Early Childhood Learning Specialist to support five classrooms of children ages two to five. You will collaborate with teachers, support families, and advocate for educational services.

In-person position in Riverdale two days a week, 8:00 AM–1:00 PM. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Early Childhood Special Education with NYS certification (birth–second grade) or working toward it, plus experience as an ECE special education teacher,

Qualifications

• Master’s in Early Childhood Special Education required.
• NYS certification for birth–2nd grade or working toward it.
• Experience as an ECE special education teacher, director, or Learning Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to develop differentiated instructional strategies.
• Support teachers to identify children with learning differences through observation.
• Support families to understand and advocate for services.
• Consult with teachers on accommodations and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Maintain detailed records of student progress, interventions, and meetings with families.
• Participate in EI/CPSE meetings.
• Provide small group or 1-on-1 interventions.
• Facilitate professional development on evidence-based practices and inclusive education.
• Serve as a resource on best practices in special education.

Skills

Early childhood education

Differentiated instruction

Family collaboration

Advocacy

Education

Master's in ECE Special Education

NYS Certification Birth-2nd Grade

Job description

Riverdale Y in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Early Childhood Learning Specialist to support five classrooms of children ages two to five. You will collaborate with teachers, support families, and advocate for educational services.

In-person position in Riverdale two days a week, 8:00 AM–1:00 PM. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Early Childhood Special Education with NYS certification (birth–second grade) or working toward it, plus experience as an ECE special education teacher,