Special Education Teacher - Jamaica, NY
Make a meaningful difference in early childhood education by supporting young learners in a dynamic and nurturing environment. An opportunity is open for a dedicated Special Education professional to join a PreK Readiness Program, working full-time with energetic preschoolers and guiding them on their first educational journey. This position begins immediately and runs through June 25, 2027, offering daily inspiration and the chance to create lasting impact.
Candidates will thrive if passionate about building foundational skills and fostering readiness for future academic success. The focus is on engagement, creativity, and a collaborative spirit.
What we’re looking for:
- Two or more years of experience as a Special Education Teacher, with PreK experience strongly preferred
- Valid NY State Certification in Special Education or a current New York State Certification Level 3 Teacher Assistant
- Strong ability to collaborate with general education teachers, service providers, and families
- Excellent communication, adaptability, and classroom management skills
- Compassion, patience, and a commitment to helping all children reach their unique potential
What you’ll do:
- Provide individualized and small group instruction aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Develop creative lessons that support academic growth and social-emotional development
- Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning needs
- Maintain clear records of progress, attendance, and communication with parents
- Participate in IEP meetings, staff planning, and professional development
- Foster an inclusive, safe, and positive classroom environment
If empowering young learners is your calling, and you’re ready to bring your expertise to an enthusiastic team, this rewarding opportunity awaits you. Apply today and help shape bright futures for preschoolers in a supportive, forward-thinking setting!
Compensation for this position ranges from $24.25 to $48.25. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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