Special Educator 1-Cissy Birnbaum Bldg.

Description:

Mon-Fri 8:30a-3:30p
FT 32.5 hours per week
Cissy Birnbaum Bldg, Brookville

The Autism Program is located on the Brookville campus and is dedicated to providing children with autism an individualized education that takes into account each child’s strengths, as well as specific deficits, and teaches the them the skills they need to increase their ability to communicate and function independently.

Responsibilities:

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

Evaluate and provide appropriate special education services to assigned children.  Oversee activities of assigned teacher assistants and aides; communicate appropriately and in a timely manner with families of assigned children.  Increase professional knowledge in areas relevant to children enrolled in program.  May be required to attend evening meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field
• New York State Certification in Special Education required

Previous experience in teaching children with autism and multiple disabilities preferred.