Job Description

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Teacher will include but are not limited to the following:

• Plans and conducts classes/activities adapted to the needs of students in collaboration with other teachers and TAs.
• Assesses and prepares IEPs. Implements and evaluates short and long-term goals and objectives.
• Participates in activities pertaining to a student transitioning to kindergarten, and attends turning five meetings.
• Participates in Annual review meetings with Committee on Preschool Special Education administrators (CPSE).
• Provides educational assessment and evaluation of students annually in all educational domains using DAYC-2 (Developmental Assessment of Young Children), HELP(Hawaii Early Learning Profile), and informal teacher observations.
• Prepares and adapts all individual and group lesson plans and materials, equipment and furniture arrangement, and necessary modifications of environment utilizing Creative Curriculum and Al's Pals social-emotional learning curriculum
• Maintains records of daily attendance and progress. Write quarterly reports, annual reports, and other data as requested.
• Ensures that services are rendered to students with the utmost regard for their personal dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Participates in activities outside the classroom where necessary, i.e., trips, pool (only BK SITE), gym, and community walks.
• Serves and participates as a member at interdisciplinary team meetings, Annual Reviews, parent meetings, Special Review Committee meetings, In-Services, etc. as required.
• Orients, trains, delegates, and supervises work of TAs
• Obtains approval of class equipment and materials when necessary

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Special Education
• NYS Certification in Special Education Early Childhood (Birth-2nd grade)
• NYS Certification in Early Childhood Education or N-6 (for Day Care and UPK Teachers)
• Meet all additional NY State Certification requirements
• Availability Monday-Friday 8am-3pm, year-round
• Fully vaccinated against Covid-19

Location:  Brooklyn, NY (Greenpoint PreK)

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