Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Company: Olv Human Services
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
***$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!***Certified Salary Range: $44,000 -
$60,000Uncertified Salary Range: $41,900 - $50,000Make a
Difference. Embrace Challenges. Create Connections. Serve Others.If
those statements ignite you, youre at the right place! We are
looking for Special Education Teachers at St. John's Parkside and
Monarch Academy, our integrated Early Childhood Program for
students 2.5-5 years old.To learn more about our school, click
here: OLVHS Early Childhood Education ProgramOur education program
strives to provide specialized, high quality educational
programming for students with and without disabilities across
Western New York. Our programs serve Pre-K through 12th grade
students in 6 schools, with a focus on blending academic and social
emotional support to meet the diverse needs of all
learners.Benefits: $1,000 sign on bonus for this position (Full
amount paid out when NYS Certification is obtained). Paid School
Breaks Paid Holidays Additional Paid Time Off (PTO) Free dental
services at BVS Dental Clinic Paid Employer sponsored life
insurance Supplemental insurance programs for additional life
insurance, short-term disability, accident & cancer insurance Up to
$600 every year for completing biometric health screenings on a
single health insurance plan & up to $1,200 if a spouse completes
tooPerks: Teacher Mentor Program Casual dress code OLV Tuition
Reimbursement up to $7,200 Qualifying Non-For-Profit for Federal
Student Loan Forgiveness Program (click here to learn more:
https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) Up to
$180 annual gym reimbursement Take advantage of our Dental &
Outpatient Mental Health services while working $$ Employee
referral program $$Eligibility Requirements: New York State Teacher
Certification: Students with Disabilities B-2 OR - currently
enrolled in a teacher preparation program leading to NYS
certificationJob Summary:The Special Education Teacher plans and
provides for appropriate learning experiences for students with
disabilities in a variety of educational settings. The person in
this position is responsible for creating a flexible program and
learning environment that provides specialized instruction for
students with disabilities.Essential Job Duties: Creates an
educational climate that promotes success, independence, a
productive atmosphere, and provides students with encouragement,
safety and stimulation. Completes weekly lesson plans based on a
developmentally appropriate curriculum which follows the New York
State Education Department Learning Standards. Creates an
Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Functional Behavior Assessment
(FBA) for all students. Prepares lessons and other instructional
materials to meet individual needs of students based upon their
IEP. Demonstrate adequate knowledge of subject matter, ability to
think critically, and individualized instruction. Create, implement
and share effective behavior management techniques or plans. Act as
team leader of classroom staff including assistants, therapists,
and social workers. Conduct regular community meetings and team
meetings. Communicate effectively with parents (through notebooks,
phone calls, conferences, district meetings, etc.). Complete log
notes based on student goals as per the IEP (progress and/or
regression). Complete Quarterly Progress Reports on all students
that are distributed to parents and the school districts. Complete
Annual Review Reports/Amendments/Regression Statements for school
districts (including writing appropriate observable and measurable
child centered goals). Participate in and share appropriate
information at CPSE/CSE meetings with school districts. Mentor and
train new teachers as requested by supervisor Maintain client
confidentiality within HIPAA/FERPA and agency guidelines. Any other
duty as assigned by your Supervisor.Skills:Computer
skillsCompetencies: Communication: Oral and written Attention to
detail: Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in
completing work tasks. Dependability: Job requires being reliable,
responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
Adaptability: Job requires being open to change (positive or
negative) and to considerable variety in the workplaceMinimum
Education Required:Bachelors in Education or similar field. Must
obtain Masters degree per NYSED guidelines.Minimum Experience
Required:No experience required; 3-5 years is preferred.Required
Certification:NYS Special Education Teacher Certification within 6
months of start date.Physical Requirements: The overall nature of
the position is sedentary requiring little physical effort with
occasional light physical exertion required. There is little, if
any, exposure to environmental conditions. The constant physical
demand of the position is sitting. The frequent physical demands of
the position are standing, walking, climbing, talking, hearing,
repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination. The occasional
physical demands of the position are lifting, carrying, pushing,
pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, handling,
grasping, and feeling.by Jobble
Keywords: Olv Human Services, West Seneca , Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Education, Education / Teaching , Buffalo, New York
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