What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Preschool Teacher- Substitute position at The New Interdisciplinary school (NIS)?
Make a Difference. Have Fun. Be Part of Something Special!
NYS Certified Special Education Preschool Teacher – Substitute
The New Interdisciplinary School (NIS)
Are you a NYS Certified Special Education Teacher who loves working with young children, believes in the power of early intervention, and knows that learning should be engaging, meaningful, and FUN?
The New Interdisciplinary School (NIS) is looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and creative Special Education Preschool Teacher – Substitute with experience working with children on the autism spectrum and a strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
At NIS, every child brings something unique to the classroom—and we believe in creating an environment where every child can learn, grow, connect, and shine.
What You'll Do
As a substitute teacher, you'll step into the classroom and keep the learning, engagement, and positive energy going!
- Provide engaging instruction and support students in reaching their individual goals
- Maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
- Follow classroom lesson plans or create fun, meaningful activities that support student learning
- Use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to support learning and address challenging behaviors
- Build positive relationships with students and encourage their social, emotional, and academic growth
- Use developmentally appropriate practices that support the unique needs of preschoolers with disabilities
- Stay current with best practices in special education and early childhood development
- Collaborate with classroom staff and other members of the interdisciplinary team
What We're Looking For
- NYS Certification in Special Education
- At least 1 year of experience working as a Special Education Teacher
- Experience working with children on the autism spectrum
- Knowledge and experience with ABA techniques
- A positive, patient, flexible, and team-oriented attitude
- Someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and wants to make a difference!
Why NIS?
At NIS, you'll be part of a collaborative, supportive, and interdisciplinary preschool community where teachers, therapists, nurses, and other professionals work together to help children thrive.
If you're looking for an opportunity where your creativity, compassion, and expertise can make a real difference in the lives of young children, we'd love to hear from you!
This recruitment is being conducted to fill existing vacancies and to establish a list of qualified candidates for future vacancies.
Come join the NIS team!
Bring your experience. Bring your ideas. Bring your passion for early childhood education and help us make every day a great day to learn!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,500.00 - $68,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Students With Disabilities (Birth - Grade 2) Teaching Cert (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,500 - $68,500