Special Education Teacher
About The Position
Metro Therapy, Inc., a Powerback Pediatrics company, has served the educational and developmental needs of pediatric populations throughout Long Island and the five boroughs of New York City for over 35 years. The company provides employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities. The Special Education Teacher provides individual or group educational instruction to children in school, preschool, or early intervention programs, following requirements in each child’s IEP or IFSP. The role also involves assessing and documenting student progress, preparing instructional materials and lesson plans, and overseeing teaching assistants and aides as needed.
Requirements
- A master’s degree in Special Education or Education from an accredited program.
- Current special education teacher certification from NYSED.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual or group educational instruction to children in school, preschool, or early intervention programs.
- Deliver educational instruction as mandated in the IEP or IFSP.
- Assess and document each student’s progress using formal and informal tests and measures.
- Create materials and lesson plans.
- Oversee teaching assistants and aides as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members.
- Dental and vision plans for part-time team members (not applicable to 1099 positions).
- Paid time off for full-time and part-time team members.
- Free continuing education units (CEUs) through Medbridge.
- Discounts on a variety of services.
- PowerZone Employee Recognition Program rewards.
- Clinicians in Action professional development program.
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Job Type
Full-time
