Full-Time Special Education Teacher Job Description
Position: Special Education Teacher (Ages 6-8)
Location: New York, NY
Job Overview: The School is seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Special Education Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing individualized and group instruction to students aged 6-8 with diverse learning needs. The goal is to create a supportive and engaging educational environment that promotes students’ academic, social, and emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Management:
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success.
- Implement effective behavior management strategies to support students’ social and emotional well-being.
- Establish and maintain clear expectations and routines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Valid New York State teaching certification in Special Education.
- Experience working with students with diverse learning needs, preferably in the age group of 6-8.
- Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Professional development opportunities.
We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to our team who shares our commitment to student success.