What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher (TOTS) position at The Fedcap Group?
We are hiring in Bronx, NY! Join us at TOTS for an exciting career as a Special Education Teacher (12 month position)
What You'll Do
As a Special Education Teacher for the preschool program you will design and implement classroom program under the guidance of the School Administrator and/or designated staff. You will design a classroom environment that is both motivating and stimulating for students.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Provide a daily, written lesson plan in appropriate book form.
- Maintain periodic progress scales for each pupil and attend case conferences on each student at appropriate intervals during the school year.
- Implement behavioral system, as approved by the treatment team and T.C.I. protocols.
- Assure that accurate attendance records are maintained and are to be submitted appropriately prior to the completion of the school year.
- Attend annual orientation for staff, prior to school opening.
- Develop a working relationship with the assigned professionals, as well as the coordinator of therapeutic classroom activities.
- Collaborate with the Treatment Team regarding the treatment of the children and diagnostic information.
- Participate in meetings and workshops that would serve as community orientation regarding TOTS.
- Help organize and supervise extra-circular activities.
- Supervise aides assigned to the classroom.
You're a great fit for this role if you have:
- Master’s and be certified or be working on a study plan toward certification
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation
- $60,000-$85,000 (depending on experience)
- Benefits
- Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid time off (Vacation, Sick )
- Retirement plan 403(b)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Commuter Benefits
- Life/Accident insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Who We Are
TOTS- These Our Treasures, Inc. (TOTS) provides comprehensive early educational and habilitation services for children, using a transdisciplinary approach, which looks at the whole child and works in partnership with families and caregivers. Our highly trained staff provides more than professional care, bringing a high level of dedication to the children, compassion for families, and motivation toward continued growth and excellence. TOTS was established in 1973. Tots joined The Fedcap Group in 2019.
The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity.