POST Long Island: Special Education Teacher

Liberty POST is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Special Education Teacher for per diem employment to work with children who are birth-5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs.

Immediate positions are available throughout Long Island.

 

 

Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994.  Backed by Liberty Resources Inc.

and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY, and has grown to provide a range of services throughout all of New York State and New Jersey.

We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play.

We are focused on the importance of a child’s natural learning environment, a family’s unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:  


* Evaluate, monitor and track child’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.


* Test and evaluate child’s abilities to determine realistic goals.


* Record information on the initial evaluation, treatment, and progress in a timely manner using Electronic Medical Record system.


* Proficient at writing detailed analysis and reports.


* Effectively organize and maintain confidentially of child’s records and other documentations.


* Follow all state laws and regulations as it pertains to Early Intervention, CPSE/CSE special education.

 

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:

·         Current New York State Licensure and/or Certification in Special Education

·         Knowledge of MS Word and comfortable with working with computer systems


*  Valid Driver’s License


* Early Childhood Experience


* Bachelor’s Degree Preferred


* Master’s Degree Preferred


* NYS Teaching certification in B-2^nd grade students with disabilities (or permanent certification in Special Education)

·        Great interpersonal and communication skills

 

Benefits for this position:

·         Health Benefits and Retirement packages available for FT positions

·         Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws

·         Mentoring is offered to all providers

·         Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited  through ASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE

·         Flexible scheduling

·         Work with a Team of professionals that care about making a difference

·         Payment is biweekly with direct deposit

Pay Rates:
Office/Clinic Based (EI/CPSE): starting $27.50 for 30 minute session

Home/Community Based EI:
45 Minutes: $55
60 minute: $71.50

Liberty POST is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer...