“I’ve been teaching at ABC for 20 years, and I can’t imagine working anywhere else. The environment is so positive and supportive, and I feel like I’m making a real difference in the lives of the children I work with.” - Di, an ABC teacher
About ABC:
The Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is dedicated to ensuring that every child has a joyful, healthy, and safe life through compassionate and innovative programs since 1986.
Job Description:
Would you like to teach in a warm and nurturing learning environment where teachers are supported and creativity is encouraged? The Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is looking for a special education teacher to join the staff at Cassidy’s Place. Our Early Childhood Center on the Upper East Side is currently interviewing for a full time Special Education Teacher to lead a Preschool CPSE Special Education class. 8:1:2. Hours are 8am-4pm.
Responsibilities of the CPSE/HS Special Education teacher include:
- Lesson planning, conducting assessment, and curriculum implementation
- Maintaining a safe, nurturing, organized learning environment
- Collaborating with classroom staff and multi-disciplinary team
- Maintaining accurate and timely classroom records/documentation
Qualifications of the CPSE/HS Special Education teacher:
- Being joyous with children and maintaining high standards, non-negotiable
- NYS Early Childhood Education certification (B-2)
- ONE of the following NYS Certifications: Special Education Teacher (permanent), Special Educator: Students with Disabilities (Birth-2), Permanent Special Education Certificate
- Experience with birth-age 3 populations
- Must work well with children and families through CPSE processes
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Salary Range of the Special Education Teacher: $61,070-75,517
Full-time position. Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance; PTO; a 403(b)-retirement plan with matching; life insurance; employee discounts; and parental leave.
EOE.
To apply, please email your resume to Melissa Durkee mdurkee@a-b-c.org with the subject line "Special Education Teacher".
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,070.00 - $75,517.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
- Special Education Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10028: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person