Substitute Teacher - Douglaston Preschool | k12.careers

Quick overview

The substitute teacher implements IEP goals and behavior interventions while managing the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher. They are also responsible for supervising teacher assistants and maintaining accurate student documentation.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as education, psychology, or child development. Experience with autism and Applied Behavior Analysis is preferred, along with the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting.

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Job description

Substitute Teacher - Douglaston Preschool

Coverage teacher who implements IEP goals for students in a classroom using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and manages the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher.

Responsibilities

Complete required QSAC orientation.
Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals.
Conduct formal and informal assessments of educational programs and behavior interventions.
Supervise Teacher’s Assistants/Aides and participate in the implementation of educational programs and behavior interventions.
Implement and adhere to IEP/Student Program.
Supervise and implement completion of program/student documentation.
Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Teacher’s Assistants/Aides.
Complete and maintain training requirements.
Complete required program documentation/certifications (e.g. Employee Medicals, PPD, CPR, etc. as required).
Interact/communicate with parents, college interns, professionals, and other interested visitors.
Punctuality and regular attendance is expected.
Maintain participant/family confidentiality.
Commitment to company values and adherence to policies.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management.

Hourly Rate

$23.00-$29.00 - Commensurate with level of certification, education, experience and ABA credentials (if applicable)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following areas: Child Psychology, Child Development, Elementary Education, Nursery-Grade 6 Elementary Education, Special Education (Students w/ Disabilities B-2 or 1-6), or General Education – must have at least 12 credits specific to early childhood within any of these areas
Experience with Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis preferred.
Ability to run.
Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items.
Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s).

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Flexible spending accounts
Career advancement opportunities
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Long term disability
403(b) retirement plan
Group life insurance
Employer discretionary match