Special Educator

TheraCare Bronx; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dynamic NYS Certified Special Education Teachers for early intervention services in New York City. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work with children up to 3.5 years old, providing essential support through Applied Behavior Analysis and Special Instruction therapy. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with families and other professionals to achieve individualized goals for each child. With a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Strong supervision model

Complimentary training

Flexible schedules

Professional development opportunities

Employee Referral Bonuses

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Qualifications

• NYS Certified Special Education Teachers with experience in ABA techniques.
• Ability to collaborate with families and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide early intervention services using ABA techniques in various settings.
• Screen, diagnose, and treat children with developmental delays.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Education

NYS Certification in Special Education

NYS Certification in Students with Disabilities

Job description

Special Educator - Early Intervention

Required: At least ONE of the following: NYS licensed/certified in Special Education, Students with Disabilities Birth-2 Initial, Professional or Permanent Special Education or expected licensure.

TheraCare is seeking dynamic NYS Certified Special Education Teachers looking for a comprehensive and rewarding experience to provide home-based Applied Behavior services in New York County, within the 5 boroughs (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens & Staten Island) of New York City.

In this role, the NYS Certified Special Education Teachers will provide screening, diagnoses, and treatment to children up to 3.5 years old with various developmental delays, in a variety of settings. Provide early intervention through ABA/Special Instruction therapy techniques within the home, school, or community setting. Work with families and a team of other service providers to help achieve the child’s IFSP goals. Collect and graph ABA data.

TheraCare offers our Special Education Teachers (SPED):

1. Competitive compensation and benefits including semi-monthly payments
2. Strong supervision model - our experienced staff is here to help you
3. Complimentary Applied Behavioral Analysis Intro Training Session
4. Availability of clinical resources to aid in professional growth
5. Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice
6. Work/life balance and autonomy – flexible schedules
7. Professional development opportunities
8. Opportunity for Employee Referral Bonuses
9. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Successful candidates will have excellent attention to detail regarding report submission, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, have the ability to liaise and collaborate with professionals in various disciplines and at different levels in order to best advocate for the needs of children, and be willing to travel to various settings for service provision.

Qualified candidates will have at least ONE of the following: a NYS Permanent Certification in Special Education, a NYS Permanent Certification as a TSHH, a NYS Initial or Professional Certification in Students with Disabilities, Birth to 2nd Grade, or a NYS Initial or Professional Certification as a TSLD or expected licensure.

TheraCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.