Easterseals New York
Location
Bronx, NY | United States
Job description
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey of making a profound difference in the lives of children with disabilities? If you have a genuine passion for teaching and the incredible ability to make learning a fun-filled adventure, These Our Treasures, Inc. (TOTS) , a remarkable part of Easterseals New York in the Bronx, NY , is where you belong! We are currently searching for a full-time Special Education Instructor to join our dynamic team of dedicated professionals. As a special ed teacher with Easterseals, you have the incredible opportunity to create a positive and inclusive learning environment that empowers our students. With TOTS, you experience the joy of transforming lives while working within a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere.
We believe in creating a workplace that radiates positivity, where every member of our teaching staff can flourish and find joy in their work. Our vibrant culture is built on collaboration, fostering an environment where ideas thrive and creativity blossoms. As a part of our extraordinary human services nonprofit, our Special Education Instructors are valued and recognized for their dedication.
Along with an incredibly cheerful and dynamic atmosphere, we offer our teachers a competitive salary range of $40,000 to $70,000 , tailored to their credentials and experience. We take immense pride in providing exceptional benefits that truly care for our teaching staff, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our human services nonprofit also offers life insurance, a flexible spending account, short- and long-term disability coverage, and a 403(b) plan to support your financial well-being. Furthermore, our employee assistance program and future mom's program are designed to provide additional support when you need it most.
Join our spirited human services nonprofit, where you have the opportunity to experience a culture that embraces happiness, fosters growth, and celebrates the remarkable work we do together! If this sounds like the perfect teaching opportunity for you, please apply today!
THE TYPE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're searching for someone who can meet the following qualifications:
Possessing these traits would also be ideal:
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE OUR SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR
This full-time teaching position works during the day .
As a Special Education Instructor with our human services nonprofit, each day presents an array of possibilities. You begin by designing a classroom environment that motivates and stimulates your students with disabilities. Sprucing it up with colorful decorations, engaging learning centers, and inspiring visual aids, you create a space that brings learning to life.
Each day as a teacher at our human services nonprofit, you examine your daily written lesson plan, ensuring it's in an accessible book form, just in case an unexpected absence arises. Preparedness is your middle name! Throughout the day, you diligently maintain periodic progress scales for each student with disabilities. In this SPED teacher role, tracking students' growth and achievements is crucial for their success, and you eagerly look forward to celebrating their milestones. Additionally, you attend case conferences at appropriate intervals, collaborating with other professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for your exceptional students.
In your role as a special education teacher, you implement the approved behavioral system and adhere to T.C.I. protocols. With a positive and creative approach, you guide your students toward positive behavior and help them develop vital social skills. High fives and encouraging words fill the air as you witness their growth and ever-growing confidence. Naturally, accurate attendance records are a priority, so you diligently maintain and submit them before the school year concludes. Attention to detail is one of your many strengths!
Don't forget how much you enjoy the annual staff orientation where you connect with fellow educators and draw inspiration for the upcoming year. Building a supportive community is vital to your success! You consistently foster strong working relationships with assigned professionals and the coordinator of therapeutic classroom activities. Collaboration and teamwork lie at the core of your teaching journey. However, it's not all work and no play! You actively assist in organizing and supervising extracurricular activities, creating enjoyable and memorable experiences for your students beyond the classroom. Laughter and excitement fill the air as they explore new talents and passions. Moreover, you take pride in supervising the aides assigned to your classroom, collectively creating a harmonious and supportive environment where everyone thrives.
Brace yourself for an adventure-packed day where you leave an indelible impact on the lives of your exceptional students as a Special Education Instructor. The possibilities are limitless, and your dedication and enthusiasm are destined to inspire and transform their world! Your teaching prowess is truly commendable, and you depart from work each day knowing you've given it your all! You love working as a teacher with our human services nonprofit!
ABOUT TOTS
These Our Treasures, Inc. (TOTS) was established in 1973 and joined The Fedcap Group in 2019. We provide comprehensive early education and habilitation services for children using a transdisciplinary approach, which looks at the whole child and works in partnership with families and caregivers. Our mission as a human services nonprofit is to educate young children with disabilities in an atmosphere that embraces and accommodates individual differences while helping them achieve their goals.
OUR DYNAMIC CULTURE
Our highly trained staff provides more than professional care. They bring a high level of dedication to the children, compassion for families, and motivation toward continued growth and excellence. To show our appreciation, we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our teachers.
So, what do you think? If you feel this is the right special education teacher job for you, go ahead and apply! We value your time, so we've got a simple initial application process that should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. We look forward to meeting with you about this instructor role with our human services nonprofit!
Location: 10465
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Salary
$40k - $70k
