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Head Teacher (Special Education) 7-12

ASSOCIATION FOR MENTALLY ILL CHILDREN·Village of Briarcliff Manor, New York

$69,801 - $69,801/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 8 hours ago
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About the role

The Head Teacher will provide high-quality educational services to vulnerable students with mental illness in a self-contained classroom setting. They will serve as an integrated member of a therapeutic treatment team to support the holistic needs of students and their families.

Description Pay

From $69,801.12 per year

Job description

  • *immediate opening
  • An exciting opportunity for a NYS Special Ed certified teacher with an interest in therapeutic education to join our 12-month program. Looking for a patient, creative, flexible, and organized individual to teach highly vulnerable children with mental illness. Work as an integrated member of therapeutic treatment team delivering high-quality services to students and their families in a day treatment setting. Immediate opening in Secondary, self-contained classroom. Westchester, NY.

Required

NYS Special Ed Certification (7-12) or Students with Disabilities K-12.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Education: Bachelor's (Required) License/Certification: Teacher Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 (Required) Work Location: In person

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid NYS Special Education Certification (7-12) or Students with Disabilities K-12. A Bachelor's degree is required for this position.

  • bachelor degree
  • Flexibility
  • Organization
  • Collaboration
  • Patience
  • Crisis intervention
  • Mental health support
  • Classroom management
  • Special education
  • Student support
  • Individualized education programs
  • Therapeutic education

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$69,801 - $69,801/yr
Location
Village of Briarcliff Manor, New York
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

ASSOCIATION FOR MENTALLY ILL CHILDREN

ASSOCIATION FOR MENTALLY ILL CHILDREN is hiring in Village of Briarcliff Manor, New York. It operates in hospitals and health care. Team size: 51-200 employees. Headquarters: Briarcliff, New York. This opening is listed as full_time.

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Size51-200 employees
HQBriarcliff, New York
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