Learning Specialist / Educational Therapist

The Language and Learning Lab • New York, NY

34d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a NYS certified special education teacher to provide 1:1 intervention to high school students with learning and emotional disorders Monday - Friday in Yonkers, NY. This position is in one location.

Requirements

• NYS SpEd certification or related field
• Mater's Degree in SpEd or related field
• Experience providing special instruction and behavioral services to young adults with learning and emotional disorders
• Must be willing to provide services in person and remotely
• Available to provide services M-F during school hours

Nice To Haves

• Compassionate - you have a heart for special needs children and provide quality therapy
• Driven - you have a strong work ethic and positive attitude towards overcoming obstacles
• Organized - you can easily manage your time and resources to achieve efficient, quality results
• Conscientious - you appreciate the importance of being consistent with students and family
• Independent - you work well with limited supervision and take ownership

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 special instruction to the high school age population, including remedial math, writing and reading intervention
• Instruct using "push-in" and "pull-out" service delivery models in a school setting
• Provide home based sessions as needed due to school avoidance
• Foster strong relationships with students and create a nurturing learning environment
• Maintain weekly, quarterly, and annual paperwork including daily session notes, progress reports and annual reviews

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time