Astoria Blue Feather ELC Special Education Preschool Teacher - AHRC NYC
Astoria, NY
About the Job
AHRC New York City is one of the largest providers of services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in New York City. Our mission is to advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full and equitable lives. Come join our team and discover your passion.
Job DescriptionCurrently seeking Special Education Preschool Teacher for our Astoria Blue Feather ELC in Astoria.
Address: 27-07 8th Street Astoria, NY 11102
Teachers on a plan are available for those in process of their SWD (Students with Disabilities) and MA degree.
Benefits of working for AHRC NYC:
- Paid time off
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
- Tuition Assistance
- Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Life Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Health Savings Account
- Referral Program
- Professional Development
- & more
Role Description:
- Full Time | Monday-Friday
- Hours: 8:30 A.M-3:00 P.M
- Responsibilities include: Assessing student's needs and abilities, and prepare lesson plans for a self-contained classroom.
- Assess students’ developmental levels and design individualized plans utilizing behavioral approach based on theories of applied behavioral analysis and/or TEACCH principles.
- Create developmentally sound and appropriate IEP goals and objectives focusing on areas of strengths, areas for improvement, and preferences for re-enforcers and motivational strategies.
- Prepare daily schedule/lesson plan for each student with activities aligned to NYS Prekindergarten Foundation for the Common Core Standards or NYS Common Core Standards, informed by authentic assessment data, which advance school readiness goals and reflect the objectives contained in IEP; prepare Progress Reports and update IEP as needed; participate in review meetings.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $71,000.00 - $71,770.00 per year
QualificationsPosition Requirements:
- BA or MA and New York State Certification in Special Education (Students with Disabilities Grades B-2 or All Grades) required; experience in autism preferred.
- Teachers on a plan are available for those in process of their SWD (Students with Disabilities) and MA degree.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.