Howard Haber ELC Special Education Preschool Teacher

AHRC NYC•New York, NY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

AHRC New York City is seeking a Special Education Preschool Teacher for its Howard Haber ELC in Parkchester, Bronx. This role involves assessing student needs, preparing lesson plans for a self-contained classroom, and creating developmentally appropriate IEP goals and objectives. The teacher will align activities with NYS Prekindergarten Foundation for the Common Core Standards or NYS Common Core Standards, informed by assessment data, and will prepare Progress Reports and update IEPs as needed. The position is within a 10-month program with an optional 30-day summer session.

Requirements

BA or MA and New York State Certification in Special Education (Students with Disabilities Grades B-2 or All Grades) required.
Teachers on a plan are available for those in process of their SWD (Students with Disabilities) and MA degree.

Nice To Haves

Experience in autism preferred.

Responsibilities

Assessing student's needs and abilities, and prepare lesson plans for a self-contained classroom.
Create developmentally sound and appropriate IEP goals and objectives focusing on areas of strengths, areas for improvement, and preferences for re-enforcers and motivational strategies.
Prepare daily schedule/lesson plan for each student with activities aligned to NYS Prekindergarten Foundation for the Common Core Standards or NYS Common Core Standards, informed by authentic assessment data, which advance school readiness goals and reflect the objectives contained in IEP.
Prepare Progress Reports and update IEP as needed.
Participate in review meetings.