About the Role
Brightway School Age Program (ages 5-22) is hiring Special Education Teachers, Teacher's Assistants, Physical Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists. We are seeking individuals who are empathic, compassionate, patient, positive, energetic, enthusiastic, good communicators, team players, and passionate about making a difference.
Responsibilities
- Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families.
- Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.
- Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues.
- Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters.
Requirements
- For Special Education Teachers, Teacher Assistants, Physical Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists, a NYS Certification is required.
Skills
- Empathic
- Compassionate
- Patient
- Positive
- Energetic
- Enthusiastic
- Good communicator
- Team player
- Passionate about making a difference
Location
- Smithtown, NY
- Huntington, NY
Work Type
- Full time
- Part time
- Substitute (per diem)
Salary/Compensations
- Teacher Salary Range: $46,000.00 to $84,000.00/year
- Teaching Assistant salary range: $17.00-$21.90/hour
- Speech Language Pathologists salary range: $65,000.00 to $75,000.00
- Physical Therapist salary range: $80,000.00 to $90,000.00
Benefits
- 403(b)
- Vision
- Dental
- Health
- Life
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical
- FSA
- EAP
- Paid time off for school breaks
About the Company
- Brightway Living & Learning is a premier non-profit provider of human services on Long Island, including educational, residential, day habilitation, and vocational programs.
- Building on a 65-year legacy as the Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), Brightway supports over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities through a full continuum of care.
- By employing persistence, adaptability, and the power of behavioral science, Brightway’s dedicated professionals enable individuals to grow, learn, and meet milestones at their own pace.
- Discover more about our mission and our "All Ways Forward" approach at brightwayny.org.
Equal Opportunity
- Brightway Living & Learning is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
- We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
- At Brightway, we believe that with the right support, progress is always possible.
