QSAC·New York
Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and manage classrooms for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Conduct educational assessments, lead IEP conferences, and supervise teaching assistants to ensure student welfare.
This position requires you to work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum between the ages of 5-22 years old
is $65,000 - $90,000 annually - Commensurate with level of certification, education, experience and ABA credentials (if applicable).
Location of position is in Whitestone, NY
QSAC Special Education Teachers require NY State certification (Students with Disabilities/1-6, 7-12). Teaching responsibilities include implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEP), classroom management, participation in annual meetings, and completion of required reports. Extensive training and support are provided with opportunities for professional growth and development.
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
Please send resume to jobs@qsac.com
Requires NY State certification in Special Education (Students with Disabilities 1-6 or 7-12). Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies is preferred.
Market context
Special education teachers in New York are consistently in demand, especially for early childhood and elementary settings where licensure and classroom readiness matter. These roles are competitive because districts and programs often look for candidates with New York State Special Education certification, a valid driver’s license, and preferred skills like a master’s degree and MS Word proficiency. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification area and prepare examples of student support strategies before applying.