SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM TEACHER

SCO Family of Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Special Education Classroom Teacher to support students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism. Responsibilities include teaching, developing IEPs, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The role requires New York State Teacher Certification and offers a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• New York State Teacher Certification in Special Education required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience with students with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and/or Emotional Disturbed.

Responsibilities

• Teach students with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and/or Emotionally Disturbed.
• Develop and implement individualized academic programming.
• Attend and participate in meetings with the Committee on Special Education.

Skills

Teaching

Organization

Collaboration

Education

New York State Teacher Certification in Special Education

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university

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Description

Teach students with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and/or Emotional Disturbed.

Job Details

Description

• Teach students with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and/or Emotionally Disturbed.
• Classroom ratio of 6 students, one teacher, 3 teacher assistants (6:1:3).
• Organization and implementation of classroom programming including: written schedule of daily classroom activities; tracking data regarding progress toward achieving IEP goals for each student; maintaining data regarding student behavior.
• Develop structured and individualized academic programming.
• Writing and submitting weekly lesson plans that coincide with student IEPs.
• Developing an IEP for each student including the PLEPs and individualized goals.
• Attend and actively participate in Annual meetings with the Committee on Special Education as well as Reevaluation meetings.
• Assist in the development of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans as needed.
• Implement PBIS with the support of the school Psychologist.
• Administer and write educational evaluations as needed.
• Ensure proper oversight and supervision of evaluations of all classroom staff.
• Establish positive rapport with families and maintain records of contact.
• Plan developmentally appropriate class trips.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members.
• Generate progress and teacher reports.
• Collaborate with support staff, clinical staff, and specialty teachers.
• Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment and proper storage of equipment and supplies.
• Generate teacher reports for residential CFA meetings.

Minimum Requirements

• New York State Teacher Certification in Special Education.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university (preferred).
• Clearance from New York State Justice Center.
• Minimum of one year experience working with students with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and/or Emotional Disturbed.

Additional Information

Annual Salary: $49,950.00 - $62,000.00

SCO Family of Services is committed to ensuring client safety. All staff are screened and trained. Inappropriate interactions are taken seriously, and authorities will be fully cooperated with in cases of abuse.