Are you passionate about supporting the growth and knowledge of children? The Children's Home is seeking Teachers (Special Ed, Elementary, High School, Science) to join our amazing education department.

**PAY WILL COMMENSURATE WITH EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and CERTIFICATIONS**

Benefits:

• $2000 sign on bonus with no certification at time of hire
• $2500 sign on bonus with NYS teaching certification at time of hire
• 4 choices of healthcare coverage
• Dental and Vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with 6% employer match
• Dependent Care Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO & Holidays
• Discounted Membership rate at the Southern Tier Community Center
• and more!!

What you will do in your role:

In a non-traditional setting, teachers will provide educational experiences to emotionally, socially, and behaviorally challenged students in grades K-12. Classroom and special area teachers provide direct instruction in assigned curriculum areas according to New York State Learning Standards and in conjunction with the individualized strengths and challenges of each student. In their respective classrooms, teachers also provide students with highly structured, safe therapeutic environment that fosters cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth and allows each student the opportunity to experience success.

• Create and implement lesson plans, as well as, ensure the instructional needs of each individual student are met in accordance with the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or 504 Accommodation Plan
• Create necessary planning documents as prescribed by specific program guidelines based upon formal and informal assessment of students' strengths and challenges
• Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner meeting all standards of content and professional presentation

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Teacher Certification preferred. ( NYS Certification preferred. Will accept out-of-state Certification- NYS Certification will be required within first 1 year of employment)
• Certification in Special Education strongly preferred.
• We are looking for a science teacher to join us as well!!!

The Children's Home partners with children, families, and communities to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. We envision a collaborative, caring, community where children and families lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• 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:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• If you aren't certified already, are you willing to become certified within 1 year of hire date?
• Were you referred to this position by a current employee? If so, please provide their first and last name.
• Please provide 3 professional references' names, phone numbers, emails, and relationships to you.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• NYS Teacher Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person