Special Education Teacher / Birth - Grade 2 or Beyond / Ulster County / PT or FT - Language Fundamentals : Job Details

DescriptionLOOKING FOR GREAT WORK / LIFE BALANCE?SLP Communication Foundations provides services to young children and families in need. Our team is committed to making a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve. SLP Communication Foundations provides the ability for a Special Education Teacher (SWD) to work in a unique setting, while growing professionally, and working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team. This position gives you the flexibility to create your own schedule and work directly with members of your community. We are currently seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide Early Intervention services in the Kingston area. Compensation/Benefits:

• Competitive rates
• Flexible schedules & work / life balance
• Medical/dental benefits (for FT employees)
• 401(k) with match after 1 year
• Robust library of online CEU courses
• Options for W-2 or 1099 (w/ DOH approval)
• A team for forward thinking and person-centered colleagues passionate about kids!

Job requirements:

• Master's degree in special education
• NYS Certification SWD in Birth to Grade 2 or Birth to All Grades
• 2 years' experience in Early Childhood Special Education preferred
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Goal oriented approach with ability to utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn and utilize technology

RequirementsResponsibilities:

• Provide Special Education to children with special needs and their families in their home, daycare, community.
• Work closely with caregivers to teach them how to help their children grow and support them in reaching their goals for their child.
• Preparing and submitting daily session notes, progress notes, and other reports related to case management.

We believe in a team approach with collaborative support that is geared toward providing high quality services to the young people whom we serve.