The Teacher sets up the classroom, structures the schedule, and follows procedures in setting up program books and data collection systems for the purpose of implementing the IEPs of the students in the class. The Teacher develops and uses appropriate or recommended behavior management systems, behavior support plans, reinforcement schedules, positive teaching techniques etc. in accordance with DDI policy. The Teacher plans and implements a daily structured program, incorporating activities to a... more details
Special Education Teachers in the Children’s Day Program are creative, energetic, career oriented teaching professionals who are motivated to educate individuals with developmental disabilities in an ungraded classroom setting. Teachers are offered on-going trainings and support provided by board certified behavior analysts and other qualified professionals to enhance and maximize career growth. Our school programs operate on a 12 month calendar and include 9 weeks of scheduled vacation during the year. This is a great opportunity to get valuable experience and knowledge working in a classroom setting and using ABA. See full job description for qualifications and responsibilities.
$45,000-$72,500 annually, Monday-Friday 8am-3pm
Responsibilities:
The Teacher sets up the classroom, structures the schedule, and follows procedures in setting up program books and data collection systems for the purpose of implementing the IEPs of the students in the class.
The Teacher develops and uses appropriate or recommended behavior management systems, behavior support plans, reinforcement schedules, positive teaching techniques etc. in accordance with DDI policy.
The Teacher plans and implements a daily structured program, incorporating activities to achieve IEP goals and activities to promote generalization.
The Teacher prepares and maintains required records and paperwork (IE attendance, student program books, lesson plans, daily data, graphed data summaries, parent communication notebooks, anecdotal records, progress reports, educational evaluation, recommended IEP, etc.)
The Teacher communicates regularly with parents/CRP regarding student progress via written communication, phone contacts, school meetings, etc.
The Teacher attends and passes all required trainings, staff meetings, in-services, team meetings, quarterly review meetings, CSE meetings, etc.
The Teacher assures the materials and environmental modifications needed to implement students’ IEP are available.
The Teacher is familiar with and acts in accordance with all policies contained in the Children’s Day Services Handbook for Staff.
Qualifications:
Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree and NYS teaching certification in Special Education.
Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals is preferred.
Interest in working with developmentally disabled individuals is required.
Must possess good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
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