Special Educator EI/SEIS

Family of Kidz; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

FSA

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Full-Time Opportunities Available

Team Building events

Incentive Program

Job summary

Family of Kidz seeks dedicated professionals to support children in Early Intervention and Preschool programs. You will design and deliver individualized lessons aligned with IFSP/IEP goals and report on progress regularly, while maintaining clear communication with a multidisciplinary team.

Flexibility is offered with day, evening, and weekend opportunities; compensation ranges per hour with part-time and full-time potential, and a range of benefits for those working 25+ hours.

Qualifications

• Must have NYS B-Grade 2 certification.
• Valid NYS Driver's License required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with children and families preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with students in Early Intervention or Preschool program.
• Develop creative, multi-sensory lessons based on IFSP/IEP goals.
• Report progress toward IEP/IFSP goals on a quarterly basis.
• Maintain communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily.
• Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice.

Skills

Passionate about children

Strong communication

Collaboration

Self-starter

Time management

Team-player

Education

NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification

Valid NYS Driver's License

Job description

Details about this opportunity

• Status: Part- Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential
• Hours: Day, evening, and weekend opportunities available
• Early Intervention services operate 365 days a year and can be flexibly scheduled
• Preschool services will follow the school calendar

Compensation:

• EI Compensation: $64-$75/ hour
• Preschool Compensation: $55-60/ Hour

What we have to offer YOU

PART TIME BENEFITS:

We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)*

• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• Full-Time Opportunities Available
• Team Building events
• Incentive Program

Responsibilities

• Work with students who are in Early Intervention or Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) / Individualized Educational Plan (IEP).
• Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the IFSP/IEP goals and report progress toward these goals.
• Collect meaningful information on IEP /IFSP goals and report quarterly on child’s progress with IEP/IFSP goals.
• Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily.
• Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development.
• Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
• Attend IEP/IFSP meetings.

About You

If you have these attributes

• Passionate about working with children and their families
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
• Self-starter and independent problem solver
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
• Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
• Must be a team-player

And this background

• NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification
• Valid NYS Drivers License
• Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred
• Bilingual preferred

Disclaimer

Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.

Why Join our Family?

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.

Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.