Early Childhood Teacher// Special Education Teacher

Education: Classroom Teaching level3, Early Childhood Care & Development, Elementary School, General-Other: Training-Instruction

About ABC

The Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is dedicated to ensuring that every child has a joyful, healthy, and safe life through compassionate and innovative programs since 1986.

Job Description

Would you like to teach in a warm and nurturing learning environment where teachers are supported and creativity is encouraged? If so, the Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is looking for a special education teacher to join the staff at the Keith Haring School. Our Early Intervention (EI) & Early Head Start (EHS) Early Childhood Center in East Harlem is currently interviewing for a full time Special Education Teacher to head an integrated EI/EHS classroom. Hours are 8am-4pm

Responsibilities of the EI/EHS Special Education teacher include

• Lesson planning, conducting assessment, and curriculum implementation
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing, organized learning environment
• Collaborating with classroom staff and multi-disciplinary team
• Maintaining accurate and timely classroom records/documentation

Benefits of the Special Education Teacher at ABC

• Full-time W-2 position with full insurance benefits!
• Medical insurance: EPO, PPO, and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance (base premiums covered by employer)
• Life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Commuter benefits
• Attend an annual organization-wide event in September
• Parental leave (maternity and paternity)
• 30 PTO days accrued per year! Additional PTO options available for blood donation leave and voting leave.
• Be a part of a local, female-led organization with a strong community presence in education and mental health
• For eligible borrowers, ABC is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness as a non-profit organization

 

Salary Range of the Special Education Teacher: $53,665-$60,625

Full-time position. Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance; PTO; a 403(b)-retirement plan with matching; life insurance; employee discounts; and parental leave.

Qualifications of the EI/EHS Special Education teacher:

• Being joyous with children and maintaining high standards, non-negotiable
• ONE of the following NYS Certifications: Special Education Teacher (permanent), Special Educator: Students with Disabilities (Birth-2), Permanent Special Education Certificate
• Experience with birth-age 3 populations
• Must work well with children and families through EI processes
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• For eligible borrowers, ABC is a qualifying employer for public service loan forgiveness as a non-profit organization. ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).