Special Education Teacher

 $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS (full-time positions only)

A Child’s Place at Unity House has full-time and part-time positions available in our Special Education Department. 

• Exciting opportunity to work with young children with special needs in the Preschool Special Education classrooms. 
• Work in a supportive multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge in evidence based practices needed.
• Proficient writing and computer skills, ability to support behavior plans and perform student assessment and evaluation required.
• Requirement: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree and certification in Students with Disabilities Birth to Grade 2, new graduates will be considered.
• Must have reliable transportation, Valid NYS driver’s license and acceptable driving record as determined by our company’s liability insurance policy.
• Benefits including: school calendar, health, paid time off, 403B retirement plan, flexibility, non profit school loan benefit-just to name a few!

Join us to see how we improve the lives of children and families.

Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve. 

As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics , national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.