Special Education Teacher

Little Seeds Kids; Village of Sinclairville (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Mentorship

Job summary

Little Seeds Kids is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to support preschoolers (ages 3-5) in Sinclairville, NY, in integrated and special education settings. You will create engaging activities, plan IEPs, and collaborate with therapists, aides, and families to support each child’s growth.

The role offers a 12-month calendar, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive benefits package. Immediate start preferred with a salary range of $55,000–$90,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• New York residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Teach preschool children aged 3-5 in integrated and special education settings.
• Develop and implement IEPs for students receiving special education services.
• Collaborate with speech, occupational, and physical therapists, teaching assistants, administrators, and families.
• Monitor student progress and communicate with families and team members.
• Create engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

Skills

Special Education

Early Childhood Education

Team collaboration

IEP development

Education

NY Special Education cert

Job description

Special Education Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 5963452

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Oct 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Children's Educational Services (CES) is looking for caring, energetic, and dedicated Preschool Teachers to join our team. Whether you're already certified in Special Education or have a background in Early Childhood or Childhood Education, we'd love to hear from you.

At CES, we believe children learn best through meaningful play, supportive relationships, and engaging experiences. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working alongside an experienced team of educators and therapists.

What You'll Do

• Teach and support preschool-aged children (ages 3-5) in integrated and special education classroom settings.
• Create engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students receiving special education services.
• Collaborate with speech, occupational, and physical therapists, teaching assistants, administrators, and families.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive.
• Monitor student progress and maintain meaningful communication with families and team members.

Who We're Looking For

We welcome applicants who are passionate about early childhood education and committed to helping every child succeed.

Qualified candidates may include:

• New York State certified Special Education teachers; or
• New York State certified Early Childhood or Childhood Education teachers who are willing to obtain the required Special Education certification within an established timeframe after hire; or
• Candidates currently working toward the appropriate teaching certification; or
• Level III Teaching Assistants who are committed to pursuing teacher certification.

Why CES?

Children's Educational Services operates three preschool locations throughout Chautauqua County in Fredonia, Sinclairville, and Jamestown. Our nine classrooms include both integrated and special education programs designed to help every child reach their full potential.

At CES, our culture is guided by our CARE Values:

• Collaboration – We believe the best outcomes happen when teachers, therapists, administrators, and families work together.
• Authenticity – We encourage every employee to bring their unique strengths and genuine passion to their work.
• Respect – We foster an environment where every child, family, and team member is valued and supported.
• Excellence – We are committed to continuous learning, innovation, and providing the highest quality educational experiences.

When you join CES, you become part of a team that genuinely supports one another, celebrates successes, and is dedicated to helping both our students and our employees grow.

This is a full-time, 12-month position that includes the regular school year plus a 6-week summer session, if interested.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay (based on education and experience)
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible teachers
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid time off
• Professional development and ongoing mentorship
• A collaborative, supportive team environment
• The opportunity to grow your career in special education

If you're passionate about teaching young children and want to be part of a team that changes lives every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $55,000 to $90,000 Per Year

Classroom Teacher > Early Childhood

Classroom Teacher > Preschool

Special Education > General Special Education

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Charlotte MacVittie-Morales
• ITCC Bill 355 Harlem Rd
• West Seneca, New York 14224
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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