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Social Studies Teacher (5014)

Together for Youth

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#Education#Microsoft Excel#Microsoft PowerPoint#Microsoft Word#Microsoft Outlook#Classroom Management#Lesson Planning#Behavior Modification#TCI
#Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
#Social Studies
#Secure Detention
OtherOn Site5-10 yrs$75,000 - $90,000 / YEARPosted 9 days ago

Location

Town of Colonie, New York

Salary

$75,000 - $90,000 / YEAR

Quick overview

Responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students at all levels within a secure detention facility. Duties include grading, documenting progress, and implementing Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) for conflict resolution.

Requirements summary

Requires a minimum of 5 years of practical teaching experience and a valid NYS Teaching Certification. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and possess a valid driver's license.

bachelor degreeWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeClassroom ManagementConflict ResolutionLesson PlanningBehavior ModificationStudent AssessmentIndividualized InstructionTCI Principles

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Albany,
  • NY 12211Position
  • Type:
  • Full-TimeEducation
  • Level: 4
  • Year
  • DegreeSalary
  • Range: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
  • Salary/yearTravel
  • Percentage:
  • NegligibleJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: EducationTogether for Youth Secure Detention is seeking to hire fulltime Teachers to be responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students at all levels. Duties include assigning homework, grading tests, and documenting progress. Teachers must be able to instruct in a variety of subjects and reach students with engaging lesson plans. Job Responsibilities
  • Facilitate lesson plan instructions to students, including 1:1 and small group provides input and helps facilitate social and emotional learning components of lesson plans. Develop and issue educational content including notes, tests, and assignments. Supervise classes to ensure all students are learning in a safe and productive environment. Organize supplies and resources for lectures and presentations. Deliver personalized instruction to each student by encouraging interactive learning. Plan and implement educational activities and events. Presenting lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning. Providing individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning. Creating and distributing educational content. Ensure classroom is clean and orderly. Allocate and grade homework, assignments, and tests. Responsible for observing, implementing, monitoring and completing specific reports regarding student performance and behaviors in the classroom. Responsible for providing pre-crisis intervention and conflict resolution with student, including implementing and using Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) principles, approved behavior modification techniques/strategies and physical restraints. This position will comply will all federal, state and local laws and regulations, including those of NYS Office of Children and Family Services. Perform other duties as assigned.
  • QualificationsCore
  • Competencies (Knowledge,
  • Skills &
  • Abilities): Proficient knowledge and skills with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.). Ability to work with an economically and culturally diverse population. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with students, staff, and external partners. Outstanding organizational abilities with keen attention to detail. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years of practical teaching experience NYS Teaching Certification Proficient knowledge and skills with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.). Must have a valid driver’s license. Ability to travel.

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Together for Youth

For nearly 140 years, Together for Youth (formerly Berkshire Farm Center) has remained committed to a mission of empowering youth and families so they can live safely, independently, and productively within their communities. Our history is long and our commitment to our mission...

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IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
HQCanaan, New York
Founded1886

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New York Social Studies teaching market context

In New York, Social Studies Teacher roles are often competitive because schools look for experienced educators who can manage curriculum, classroom instruction, and state-aligned expectations. This posting stands out for its requirement of at least 5 years of teaching experience, a valid NYS Teaching Certification, and practical skills with Microsoft Office; a valid driver’s license is also required. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the original description, then confirm your certification and experience match before applying.

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