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Preschool Special Education Floater Teacher- Manhattan at ADAPT Community Network

Preschool Special Education Floater Teacher- Manhattan

ADAPT Community Network · NY, US

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Preschool Special Education Floater Teacher- Manhattan

ADAPT Community Network · NY, US

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About the Role

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a Preschool Special Education Floater Teacher for the Manhattan Children's Program. This role involves conducting educational classes for special education pre-school or Early Intervention students, acting as a team leader, and supervising Teacher Assistants. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and conducts classes/activities adapted to student needs.
  • Assesses and prepares IFSP/IEPs, implementing and evaluating goals.
  • Participates in student transitioning activities.
  • Participates in Initial Evaluations and Intake processes.
  • Provides annual educational assessment and evaluation in all educational domains.
  • Prepares and adapts lesson plans, materials, and environmental modifications.
  • Maintains records of attendance and progress, writing reports.
  • Ensures services are rendered with regard for student dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
  • Participates in off-site activities like trips, pool, gym, libraries, and labs.
  • Serves as a member of interdisciplinary teams, attending meetings.
  • Attends staff meetings, student reviews, district meetings, and conferences.
  • Supervises, trains, and evaluates Teacher Assistants, recommending hiring, discipline, suspension, and termination.
  • Requisitions and purchases class equipment and materials.
  • Assists with transporting students between buses and building.
  • Implements universal precautions.
  • Assists with toileting, feeding, and positioning students.
  • Attends supervisory and management meetings.
  • Assists students with outer clothing.
  • Substitutes in other classrooms as requested.
  • Participates in in-service training programs.
  • Confers with director or agency personnel regarding student programming and handling.
  • Initiates precautions to ensure work is completed free from recognized hazards.
  • Attends parent meetings and confers with parents on program content and progress.
  • Assists with curriculum development.
  • Provides supervision and training to student teachers.
  • Stays informed of changes in the field.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software.
  • Good interpersonal skills to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, children, parents, and outside contacts.
  • Must maintain confidentiality of student records.
  • Must maintain confidentiality of staff records.
  • Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures.
  • Must be available Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm.

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Full-time

Education Level

  • Master’s Degree in Special Education
  • New York State Certification in Special Education Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade)
  • Bachelor's Degree and currently obtaining Master's Degree and/or Special Education Certification (Study Plan)

Salary/Compensations

  • $67,705.57 - $79,567.50 Annually

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Competitive benefits
  • $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

About the Company

  • ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC, provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities.
  • ADAPT is 3,000 strong and empowers the lives of the people they support.
  • ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and fosters a team culture of learning, support, collaboration, and career growth.

Equal Opportunity

  • ADAPT values diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging.
  • ADAPT strives to ensure employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work.
  • ADAPT values diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking.
  • ADAPT aims to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported.
  • ADAPT continuously seeks opportunities to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.
  • ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.