BLOCK INSTITUTE is Hiring a Behavior Specialist/Teacher with Bachelors or Masters Near Brooklyn, NY
Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Block Institute School - Brooklyn, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level Bachelor's Degree Salary Range $32.54 - $32.54 Hourly Job Shift Day Job Category Education Description Block Institute is a Preschool Special Education program for children ages 3-5. We are located in the Bath Beach section of Brooklyn. Our main focus is to educate and ensure the well-being of our students. Within the classroom environment, we are looking for Teachers to assist in meeting the individualized educational needs of our students. The position is on a school calendar from 8:00am - 3:30pm, M-F. Block Institute provides a supportive atmosphere in which you will gain experience and knowledge to enhance your career path. The Block Institute of Brooklyn, New York is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families. Established in 1962, Block Institute has extensive experience providing individualized services for children and adults with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities and Duties, including but not limited to:
Support and work collaboratively with classroom staff to address the educational needs of our students
Assist students with daily activities and schedule
Prepare and implement lesson plans
Help foster an atmosphere conducive to learning
Assist in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our students
Prepare written educational progress reports as required
Attend CPSE reviews as required
Participate in development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Qualifications Qualifications and Skills Bachelors Degree or New York State Education Department Special Education Teacher certification or NYSED General Education Teacher Certification
Experience working in Early Childhood preferred
Benefits
Competitive Salary Offered
Educational staff are part of a union under the United Federation of Teachers (UFT)
Paid sick time
Life Insurance
School Calendar with 6 weeks summer program
Professional Development
Medical and Dental benefits available
Voluntary benefits such as critical care, disability, and additional life insurance are also available