Special Educator EI/SEIS-Putnam

Family of Kidz; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Team Building events

Incentive Program

Job summary

Family of Kidz in New York, NY is seeking qualified staff to work with children in Early Intervention and Preschool programs. You will deliver individualized lessons aligned to IFSP/IEP goals and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include progress reporting, attending IEP/IFSP meetings, documenting attendance and billing, and ongoing professional development. Requires NYS B-Grade 2 Certification and at least one year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a setting focusing on supporting children and families preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and collaboration with various professionals.

Responsibilities

• Work with students in Early Intervention or Preschool programs providing individualized lessons based on IFSP/IEP goals.
• Develop creative, multi-sensory lessons aligned to IFSP/IEP goals and report progress.
• Collect meaningful data on IEP/IFSP goals and report quarterly progress.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team.
• Submit accurate attendance and daily electronic billing.
• Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practices.
• Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
• Attend IEP/IFSP meetings.

Skills

Written & Verbal Communication

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Independent Problem Solving

Empathy

Education

NYS B-Grade 2 Certification

Job description

• 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-$70/ hour
  • Preschool Compensation: $60/ Hour

**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**

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
• 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:

• Passionate about working with children and theirfamilies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate with variousprofessionals
• 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
• Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their familiespreferred

** Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!**

** 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 ofKidzhas 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 ofKidzprovides 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.