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Head Teacher

Children's Academy
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025 CLOSED ON 1/15/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Teacher position at Children's Academy?

Description

Children's Academy is a 12-month K-12 educational program for children with speech and language delays. We are looking for NYS Certified Special Education Teachers to join our team for the upcoming school year beginning in July. Applicants should possess a good knowledge of child development, experience working with students with speech and language delays and learning disabilities, good writing skills as needed for writing progress reports, and the ability to work well with a collaborative team and families.

Duties Include

  • Leading small group academics and work 1:1 with students as needed
  • Planning coherent lessons aligned to state standards
  • Modifying lesson activities and assignments to meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Differentiating instruction where appropriate
  • Designing classroom routines, procedures, and activities
  • Facilitating collaborative team meetings
  • Assessing each student's level of progress on an ongoing basis and developing and implementing appropriate learning goals and objectives
  • Collaborating with the classroom team to discuss areas of growth and continuously using data to provide appropriate individualized instruction and support

Job Type: Full-time

Start date: July 2025

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • License reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Requirements

  • Masters degree in education or a related field
  • Minimum 1 year of experience with special needs students in a school environment

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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