Astor Services·Village of Rhinebeck, New York
The role involves delivering engaging lessons and managing a welcoming classroom environment for children with educational and behavioral challenges. Responsibilities also include documenting student progress and collaborating with parents and outside providers.
Description We are looking for Substitute Teachers!
If you're passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives, we want to hear from you! The Astor Learning Center (ALC) is hiring Special Education Teachers to join our supportive and collaborative team. We're searching for passionate, energetic individuals to join our team. Think of it as your chance to make a real impact, shaping young minds and making a tangible difference every single day.
The ALC is a therapeutic special education school for children facing educational, emotional, and behavioral challenges serving children in small class sizes with a maximum number of 80 children.
Create a welcoming classroom where children are eager to return to learn each day. Delivering engaging lessons that spark curiosity and ignite learning. Master the art of classroom management, ensuring every student feels safe, supported, and ready to learn. Document student progress and communicate with parents (because teamwork extends beyond the classroom!). Work with outside providers to enhance the student’s learning experience. Do you meet the qualifications above? Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families? We want to hear from you! Your credentials and compassion can bring about positive change for a child in need. Apply now to become a part of the Astor Services team.
Astor Services, a leading provider of behavioral and mental health services in the Hudson Valley and The Bronx, is dedicated to nurturing the emotional and mental well-being of children, adolescents, and families. With a history spanning over seven decades, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support to help our clients thrive.
Want to know why our team loves working at Astor? Check out our website for our employee testimonials and discover their stories!
· Initial/Permanent NYSED Special Education Teacher certification. · BA/MS Experience preferred.
Market context
Substitute Teacher roles in New York are commonly in demand as schools look for flexible coverage across classrooms and grade levels. This role can be competitive because a 4-year degree is required, while NYS certification or a master’s degree may improve daily compensation; the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform help candidates review the original posting faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your degree and any certification documents are ready before submitting.