The Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing joy and warmth to disadvantaged children and their families through compassionate, sustainable, comprehensive, and integrated services, designed to permanently break the cycles of abuse, neglect, sickness and homelessness. ABC's humane and innovative programs include early childhood education, health care services, housing assistance, mental health services, family preservation, crisis intervention, and youth services, among others.
Would you like to teach in a warm and nurturing learning environment where teachers are supported and creativity is encouraged? If so, the Association to Benefit Children (ABC) is looking for a special education teacher to join the staff at Cassidy's Place. Our Early Childhood Center in the Upper East Side is currently interviewing for a full time Special Education Teacher to head an integrated CPSE/HS classroom. Hours are 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday.
Full-time position. Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance; PTO; a 403(b)-retirement plan with matching; life insurance; employee discounts; and parental leave.
ABC is an EOE.
COVID-19 vaccination required before working on-site.
- Lesson planning, conducting assessment, and curriculum implementation
- Maintaining a safe, nurturing, organized learning environment
- Collaborating with classroom staff and multi-disciplinary team
- Maintaining accurate and timely classroom records/documentation
- Being joyous with children and maintaining high standards, non-negotiable
- ONE of the following NYS Certifications: Special Education Teacher (permanent), Special Educator: Students with Disabilities (Birth-2), Permanent Special Education Certificate
- Experience with birth-age 3 populations
- Must work well with children and families through EI processes
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
- For eligible borrowers, ABC is a qualifying employer for public service loan forgiveness as a non-profit organization. ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
- Minimum Education Level: Master's Degree
- Preferred Education Level: NYS Teacher Certification
To apply, please email your resume to Margaret King (mking@a-b-c.org) with the subject line "Special Education Teacher (CPSE/HS)."