Special Education Teacher (SWD Certified)

LBAPS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LBAPS, located in Queens, NY, is seeking a licensed Special Education Teacher to deliver personalized instruction to students with disabilities in line with IEP goals. The ideal candidate will hold a valid NYS teaching license and SWD certification, along with experience in supporting children with special needs.

The position involves developing tailored lesson plans, collaborating with clinical teams, and ensuring a positive classroom environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS teaching license required.
• Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification required.
• Experience working with children with ASD or other developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized instruction to students with disabilities in alignment with IEP goals.
• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to each student’s unique needs.
• Collaborate with clinical staff, therapists, and families to support student progress.
• Monitor, document, and report student performance and behavioral data.
• Maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Participate in IEP meetings and parent conferences as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Classroom management

Experience with ASD

Education

Valid NYS teaching license

Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification

Job description

Special Education Teacher (SWD Certified)

LBAPS - America's Most Trusted Source for ABA Services | Queens, NY

About LBAPS

We are a rapidly growing ABA organization providing life-changing Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our educators are the heart of our mission - every lesson taught, every breakthrough achieved, and every smile earned is a testament to the extraordinary work our teachers do each and every day.

PositionOverview

We are seeking a licensed and certified Special Education Teacher to join our Queens team. The ideal candidate holds a Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification and has a genuine passion for supporting children with special needs in a structured, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized instruction to students with disabilities in alignment with IEP goals
• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Collaborate with clinical staff, therapists, and families to support student progress
• Monitor, document, and report student performance and behavioral data
• Maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
• Participate in IEP meetings and parent conferences as needed

Qualifications

• Valid NYS teaching license required
• Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification required
• Experience working with children with ASD or other developmental disabilities preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills
• Passion for working with children and making a meaningful impact