Teacher - THE CHILDREN'S HOME : Job Details

The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.

Full Time or Part Time

$2,000 Sign on Bonus!

$45,000 - $58,000 a year

Job Summary:

Classroom and special area teachers deliver direct instruction in their assigned curriculum areas, aligned with New York State Learning Standards and tailored to the individual strengths and challenges of each student. In their classrooms, teachers create a highly structured, safe, and therapeutic environment that promotes cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, giving each student the opportunity to achieve success.

Here's What You'll Do:

• Establish and maintain a positive relationship with students and colleagues
• Create and implement lesson plans in accordance with New York State Learning Standards.
• Ensure the instructional needs of each individual student are met in accordance with the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or 504 Accommodation Plan
• Create necessary planning documents as prescribed by specific program guidelines based upon formal and informal assessment of students' strengths and challenges
• Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner
• Attend all required trainings and development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required
• NYS Teacher Certification preferred
• Certification in Special Education preferred
• Candidates must acquire NYS Teacher Certification within 1 year of employment

What we offer:

• Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
• Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
• 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
• Ample PTO and Sick Time
• Childcare Reimbursement
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
• Opportunities for Professional Development

Children's Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity, as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their long-term goal.