OPEN INTERVIEWS (Tuesday, October 6) SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Mary Cariola Center•City of Rochester, NY

4d•$55,160 - $72,830•Onsite

About The Position

Mary Cariola Center is seeking a Special Education Teacher for open interviews on Tuesday, October 6th from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at 1000 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, Door 1. Certified Teachers have a 10 or 12-month option. Applicants must submit an application to attend the open interview. The salary range is $55,160-$72,830 per year, with pay based on experience and education. The center is committed to Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion, fostering an environment where all feel welcome and differences are respected.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 6 months – 1 year related experience and training or equivalent combination of education and experience
NYS Education Department certificate to teach children with special needs
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English including interpreting documents such as safety rules, policy and procedure manuals and governmental regulations

Responsibilities

Integrate therapeutic and educational needs into a classroom program
Utilize appropriate educational techniques and methods suited to each student's individual needs
Select, develop and implement appropriate materials and equipment
Develop a positive educational environment including appropriate behavior management strategies
Record, report and interpret the behavior and progress of students, making necessary program modifications as needed
Work and communicate effectively with parents
Create and maintain a positive and safe environment consisting of the health, medical and safety concerns of the students
Maintain supervisory responsibilities of classroom staff including Teacher Assistants, Classroom Aides, volunteers and other non-professional personnel
Directly supervise 4-5 employees including training, assigning and directing work, rewarding and disciplining, addressing complaints, etc.
Carry out all educational and therapeutic programs including lifting, moving and positioning
Participate in various teacher-related meetings and in-service sessions as necessary
All other duties as assigned