Special Education Itinerant Teacher

The Summit Center; Getzville (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

The Summit Center, Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges, is seeking a Teacher - EAP (Early Autism Program). The role involves teaching two- to five-year-olds in home or community settings with individualized plans and collaboration with families and other professionals.

You will deliver evidence-based assessments and interventions, ensure IFSP/IEP mandates, maintain data, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in special education from an accredited four-year college or university.
• New York State Certification as a Special Education Teacher Birth-2.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based assessments and interventions for children, adolescents and their families with ADHD, autism, disruptive behavior disorders and other mental health or child development concerns.
• Assure that IFSP/IEP mandates are fulfilled
• Demonstrate professional knowledge of children with developmental disabilities
• Coordinate development of reports and recommendations
• Establish and monitor individual casebooks, data collection and charting systems
• Collaborate with related service providers, center-based staff, consultants and supervisors, as necessary
• Conduct educational activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need
• Assure appropriate communication with parents/caregivers, including encouragement of parent participation in instructional sessions
• Assure that all required paperwork is completed
• Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect
• Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off
• Perform any other duties as requested by your supervisor

Skills

Detail Oriented

Enthusiastic

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in special education

New York State Certification Birth-2

Job description

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day

Position: Teacher - EAP (Early Autism Program)

Pay: Varies per session based on service provided and insurance reimbursement rate. $28.05-$57.12/session, sessions 30 minutes long. $25/hour base rate for internal training, meetings, etc.

The Summit Center, as seen on All Access with Andy Garcia, is Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team.

Your Impact as an Early Autism Program Teacher

The Teacher EAP will teach students between the ages of two and five individually in the student’s home and/or community-based setting (daycare, preschool, etc.)

.Deliver evidence-based assessments and interventions for children, adolescents and their families with ADHD, autism, disruptive behavior disorders and other mental health or child development concerns.

• Assure that IFSP/IEP mandates are fulfilled
• Demonstrate professional knowledge of children with developmental disabilities
• Coordinate development of reports and recommendations
• Establish and monitor individual casebooks, data collection and charting systems
• Collaborate with related service providers, center-based staff, consultants and supervisors, as necessary
• Conduct educational activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need
• Assure appropriate communication with parents/caregivers, including encouragement of parent participation in instructional sessions
• Assure that all required paperwork is completed
• Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect
• Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off
• Perform any other duties as requested by your supervisor

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors or masters degree in special education from an accredited four-year college or university
• New York State Certification as a Special Education Teacher Birth-2

At The Summit Center, you'll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred

Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Experience

Required

New York State Certification Special Education Teacher (Birth-2)

Licenses & Certifications

Required

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