Job Duties:
- Plans and conducts classes/activities adapted to needs of students in collaboration with other teachers and TA’s
- Assesses and prepares IEP’s. Implements and evaluates short and long-term goals and objectives.
- Participates in activities pertaining to student transitioning to kindergarten, attends turning five meetings.
- Participates in Annual review meetings with Committee on Preschool Special Education administrators (CPSE).
- Provides educational assessment and evaluation on students annually in all educational domains using DAYC-2 (Developmental Assessment of Young Children 2) HELP (Hawaii Early Learning Profile), and informal teacher observations
- Prepares and adapts all individual and group lesson plans and materials, equipment and furniture arrangement and necessary modifications of environment utilizing Creative Curriculum and Al’s Pals social emotional learning curriculum
- Maintains records of daily attendance and progress. Write quarterly reports, annual reports and other data as requested. (See above)
- Ensures that services are rendered to students with utmost regard for their personal dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
- Participates in activities outside classroom where necessary i.e., trips, pool (only BK SITE), gym, and community walks.
- Serves and participates as a member at interdisciplinary team meetings, Annual Reviews, parent meetings, Special Review Committee meetings, In-Services, etc. as required.
- Orients, trains, delegates, supervises work of TA’s
- Obtains approval of class equipment and materials when necessar
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Special Education
- New York State Certification in Special Education Early Childhood (Birth-2nd grade)
- New York State Certification in Early Childhood Education or N-6 (for Day Care and UPK Teachers)
- Meet all additional NY State Certification requirements
- Must be available 8am-3pm Monday-Friday, year round
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Physical setting:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Special Education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Special Education Early Childhood Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person