What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Special Education Teacher (Self Contained) *Sign on Bonus Potentially Available position at CAPITAL DISTRICT BEGINNINGS INC?
Come join our caring team of professionals in a supportive, play-based classroom environment.
Capital District Beginnings is an educational agency providing services for pre-school children with special needs in the Capital District. Our philosophy is to teach children with disabilities in their natural learning environment. Beginnings is currently seeking a full-time (37.50 hours per week) Self-contained Special Education Classroom teacher to join our growing community of professionals. This position starts as soon as possible.
As a Special Education Classroom Teacher you will work closely with Beginnings therapists in a self-contained classroom setting. In this position the Special Education Teacher will develop and implement the IEP , as well as coordinate team/collaboration meetings, participate in professional development and supervise classroom support staff.
· This position offers the following benefits:
- Access to Beginnings health, dental and vision insurance
- Agency paid benefits including group life insurance, short term and long-term disability
- Eligibility to participate in Beginnings 401k retirement plan
- Paid School Breaks and Hollidays (10 month school-year and 6 week ESY Summer Session)
- Opportunity to participate in Agency organized professional development and transdisciplinary teams
- Mentoring, professional development days and PD/tuition reimbursement offered
New teachers or bachelor’s degree candidates who have the ability to participate in a pathway to obtain appropriate certification are welcome.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,918.00 - $65,000.00
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
- Special Education Certification (Preferred)
- Ability to Relocate:
- Albany, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Qualifications:Requirements:
· Special Education B-2 NYS Certification OR (ability to participate in a pathway to obtain certification)
· Successful completion of day care clearance requirements upon offer
The interview process will begin immediately. Please submit your resume in response to the attached ad
Salary : $50,918 - $65,000