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Special Education Teacher Brooklyn

Gersh Autism

Brooklyn, new york


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

The Gersh Organization is dedicated to changing the lives of children on the autism spectrum. Our team of professionals is committed to providing opportunities, inspiration, and guidance for every child to reach their full potential, regardless of the challenges they face. Gersh is the leading provider of educational and support services for children on the autism spectrum and their families.


Teacher Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Lead daily instructional programs to drive superior student achievement through in school instruction.
    • Communicate and interface with parents/caretakers to ensure their child’s successful participation.
    • Teachers will access trainings to become familiar with specific software programs and tools used to instruct students and be prepared to utilize digital platforms and tools when applicable.
    • Teachers will use motivational skills and strategies to encourage students to learn and keep them engaged in their own education via resources that are appropriate to use as teaching tools.
    • Provide daily and weekly lessons plans that align with each student’s IEP goals.
    • Record daily attendance that will indicate the date, start and end times of classroom instruction.
    • Complete required daily session notes that documents the implementation of the daily lesson plan which includes the objective, activity and measurable outcome.
    • Participate in all CSE/IEP meetings as needed.
    • Update IEPs/goals as needed.
    • Coach and mentor parents to assist and support their child in their daily learning.
    • Prepare resources, lesson plans and materials.
    • Monitor and document student participation.
    • Communicate daily progress and roadblocks to direct supervisor and/or BCBA.

Additional duties as required

Requirements

Teachers Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in education, special education or related field or professional certification
  • Experience working with students with ADHD, LD, HFA and other related disabilities preferred
  • Experience using Applied Behavioral Analysis preferred
  • Experience in assessment and report writing preferred
  • Experience in teaching Math and Science


Location: Downtown Brooklyn, New York

  • Monday – Friday / 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • Occasional before and after school work hours at the discretion of the Administrative staff
  • School / Classroom setting
  • Candidates should be comfortable teaching online and in the school building


Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and in some cases may need to implement CPI procedures.
  • Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and in some cases be able to lift a child.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

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