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Preschool Teacher

Upstate Caring Partners·Utica, New York

$41,209 - $66,958/yrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 23 hours ago
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Preschool Teacher · $41,209 - $66,958/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -31% vs. median posted salary for classroom teacher roles in New York ($60,000, n=1060)
  • 5 similar openings in the Utica area
$1,146 · p10p90 · $320,000
this role: $41,209median $60,000

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,060 posted classroom teacher roles in New York salarys. This role sits in the 27th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 31% below the New York median for classroom teacher roles.

The Preschool Teacher is responsible for implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and planning appropriate classroom activities for children. They also oversee teacher aides, interns, and volunteers while maintaining required reports and statistics.

Pay $41,209.35 - $66,957.80 / 10-Month or 12-Month School District Calendar

The Special Education Teacher is responsible to see that each child’s IEP is carried out, take part in interdisciplinary team meetings, oversee class room aides and assistants, compile reports and statistics, maintain supplies and participate in agency activities.

We are hiring Preschool Teachers to join our growing team in Utica, Rome, Westmoreland, and Sauquoit locations! The Preschool Teacher is responsible to see that each child’s IEP is carried out, take part in interdisciplinary team meetings, oversee teacher aides, and compile reports and statistics.

Hiring for positions in the following categories

  • Working towards NYS Teacher Certification
  • Certified in Elementary or Secondary Education
  • Certified Special Education (Initial/Professional)

Core Responsibilities

Coordinate and implement the educational program for each child's (IEP).

Plan appropriate classroom activities.

Function as a contributing member of each child’s interdisciplinary team and represent the team at CSE meetings, as required.

Effectively oversee teacher aides, interns, students and volunteers on all activities for program success.

Compile all reports and statistics required by agency, regulatory, funding an referral agencies, and others as required.

Participate in activities as part of the treatment team that may include meetings, trainings and committees.

Qualifications

  • NYS Teacher Certification or pursing a NYS Certification in Special Education
  • Experience working in an early childhood or special education setting preferred.
  • Must have a valid NYS Driver's License.

Benefits

  • Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
  • Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Plan 403(b)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Employee Discounts

Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org

Special Education Teacher (Perm/Prof) Pre-School [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/57g6ii9zelk7q44clhelq/20803-Special-Ed-Teacher-Permanent-Professional-Pre-school.doc?rlkey=ktlygrichjl5ydy74or803yl7&dl=0]

Requirements

Candidates must hold or be pursuing a NYS Teacher Certification in Special Education. A valid NYS Driver's License is required, and experience in early childhood or special education settings is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Report writing
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Data collection
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Instructional planning
  • Special education
  • IEP implementation
  • Supervision of aides
  • NYS teacher certification

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$41,209 - $66,958/yr
Location
Utica, New York
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Upstate Caring Partners

Upstate Caring Partners is hiring in Utica, New York. It operates in non-profit organizations. Organization type: Nonprofit. Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees. This opening is listed as full_time.

IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Preschool teaching roles in New York

In New York, preschool teacher roles are often competitive because schools and centers look for candidates who combine early childhood experience with strong classroom care skills. This position asks for at least six months of professional teaching experience, with one year preferred, plus a high school diploma or GED and ideally an associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight child-centered experience and any related coursework.

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