Head Teacher

New York, NY

About Our Company

At Children’s Academy, our mission is to educate children with speech and language challenges and learning differences in a supportive social environment, through collaborative evidence-based models recognizing the individuality of each child. We strive to develop a love of learning, friendships, expression, understanding and self-advocacy.

Children's Academy is a 12-month K-12 educational program for children with speech and language delays. We are looking for NYS Certified Special Education Teachers to join our team for the upcoming school year beginning in July. Applicants should possess a good knowledge of child development, experience working with students with speech and language delays and learning disabilities, good writing skills as needed for writing progress reports, and the ability to work well with a collaborative team and families.

Duties Include:

  • Leading small group academics and work 1:1 with students as needed
  • Planning coherent lessons aligned to state standards
  • Modifying lesson activities and assignments to meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Differentiating instruction where appropriate
  • Designing classroom routines, procedures, and activities
  • Facilitating collaborative team meetings
  • Assessing each student's level of progress on an ongoing basis and developing and implementing appropriate learning goals and objectives
  • Collaborating with the classroom team to discuss areas of growth and continuously using data to provide appropriate individualized instruction and support
  • Conduct ongoing informal and formal assessments of student progress and reporting on growth and deficits

Job Type: 

  • Full-time

Pay:

  • $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

  • School

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Special Education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Teaching Certification (Preferred)
  • Special Education Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • New York, NY 10022: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

  • In person

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Role Information

locationNew York, NY

people201-500

calendarFeb. 10, 2025

Meet Your Hiring Manager

Lawrence Feltz