Special Educator

TheraCare Staten Island; 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 to provide home-based Applied Behavior services in New York City. This rewarding role involves working with children up to 3.5 years old who have various developmental delays. Teachers will utilize ABA/Special Instruction techniques in diverse settings, ensuring the best outcomes for children and their families. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive supervision model, this opportunity offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children. If you are passionate about education and child development, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Strong supervision model

Complimentary ABA Training

Clinical resources for growth

Flexible schedules

Professional development opportunities

Employee Referral Bonuses

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Qualifications

• NYS Certified Special Education Teachers with relevant certifications.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA services and early intervention for children with developmental delays.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to achieve IFSP goals.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Collaboration

Advocacy for Children's Needs

Education

NYS Permanent Certification in Special Education

NYS Initial or Professional Certification in Students with Disabilities

NYS Certification as a TSHH

NYS Certification as a TSSLD

Job description

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

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):

• Competitive compensation and benefits including semi-monthly payments.
• Strong supervision model - our experienced staff is here to help you.
• Complimentary Applied Behavioral Analysis Intro Training Session.
• Availability of clinical resources to aid in professional growth.
• Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice.
• Work/life balance and autonomy – flexible schedules.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity for Employee Referral Bonuses.
• 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 TSSLD.

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.