TOTS, a Fedcap program, is currently hiring for a full-time Special Education Teacher - Early Childhood Specialist to assist with our preschool program for children with special needs in the New York, NY area. This teaching position earns a competitive salary of $40,000-70,000 per year.

In addition to competitive pay and our respectful culture, we offer our Special Education Teacher - Early Childhood Specialists the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• A flexible spending account (FSA)
• Short- and long-term disability
• A 403(b) plan
• An employee assistance program
• A future mom's program
• Life insurance

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!

DAY-TO-DAY

This full-time teaching position in human services works during school hours.

As a Special Education Teacher - Early Childhood Specialist in human services, you work hard to design a classroom environment that's both stimulating and motivating for your students. Each day, you provide a written lesson plan in book form that can be easily stored at the school in case you're absent. You maintain periodic progress scales and attend case conferences for each student throughout the school year. Working alongside other professionals, you implement an approved behavioral system for students and maintain strong working relationships with the coordinator of therapeutic activities.

Additionally, you collaborate with the treatment team regarding each child's treatment plan and diagnostic information. You attend meetings and workshops as well as an annual staff orientation prior to the start of the school year. Using your exceptional organizational skills, you develop and supervise extracurricular activities. You also supervise teaching aides assigned to your classroom. Prior to the completion of the school year, you submit accurately maintained attendance records for students. Teaching is what you were meant to do, and it brings you great fulfillment to know you make such a positive impact on the lives of your students!

ABOUT TOTS

These Our Treasures, Inc. (TOTS) was established in 1973 and joined The Fedcap Group in 2019. We provide comprehensive early education and habilitation services for children using a transdisciplinary approach, which looks at the whole child and works in partnership with families and caregivers. Our mission is to educate young children with disabilities in an atmosphere that embraces and accommodates individual differences while helping children achieve.

Our highly trained staff provides more than professional care. They bring a high level of dedication to the children, compassion for families, and motivation toward continued growth and excellence. To show our appreciation, we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

OUR IDEAL SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST

• Communicator - has excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Efficient - can balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management
• Organized - highly organized and attentive to detail
• Optimistic - can maintain a positive and professional attitude
• Self-motivated - works well both independently and in a collaborative environment

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Birth to 2nd and students with disabilities certifications
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to meet the minimum requirements of the appropriate state Board of Education
• Covid-19 vaccination

If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our teaching team as a Special Education Teacher - Early Childhood Specialist!

Location: 10465