Center for Disability Services·Albany, New York
The Special Education Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing individualized education plans and lesson plans for students. They also manage classroom behavior and maintain regular communication with parents and staff regarding student performance.
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We are searching for full-time Special Education Teacher to join our CloverPatch Preschool - Albany team.
Responsible for developing students’ Individualized Education Plans Develop and implements lesson plans incorporating goals/objectives from all disciplines of each student's IEP. Implements and monitors behavior and classroom management plans/techniques when necessary Develops and adheres to an established daily schedule making daily modifications/adjustments as required Maintains communication with classroom team, parents and program directors regarding students' performance Develops lesson plans incorporating the IEP goals and objectives for each student Reinforces appropriate student behavior by utilizing progressive discipline techniques Establishes communicates and monitors clear expectations for both students and classroom staff
Initial NYS Certification in Special Education Bachelor’s degree in Special Education and currently pursuing Masters Degree in Special Education Must be at least 18 years old. Must be able to lift 50 pounds independently.
New York State permanent certification in Special Education Masters Degree in Special Education Minimum of two years of experience with students with multiple disabilities. Creative and energetic At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices. Compensation Range: $47,170.50 - $64,470.45
Market context
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