CAREERS - TEACHERS
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A TEACHER AT ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK!
Are you a looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? ADAPT Community Network is seeking caring and compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team and contribute to our mission of empowering people through innovative solutions, one person at a time.
Why Choose ADAPT Community Network?
- Impactful Work: As a Direct Support Professional at ADAPT Community Network, you’ll have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities
- Comprehensive Training: We provide comprehensive training programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role.
- Flexible Schedule: Work schedules are flexible with shifts available 24 Hours/7 Days a week for certain roles. Locations are spread throughout all of New York City.
- Career Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development, allowing you to grow and succeed in your career.
COMPENSATION
Starting at $75,000 annually + a $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
JOIN OUR TEAM
Summary:
Under general direction, is responsible for conducting educational classes for special education pre-school or Early Intervention, in accordance with the needs of the students and in accordance with the regulations and requirements of the applicable governmental and other regulatory agencies. Acts as team leader of each student’s team. The Teacher is a management position and supervisory position. Is responsible for supervising Teacher Assistants assigned to his/her team. Interviews, effectively recommends hire, discipline termination, and suspension; resolving grievances, schedules, orient; responsibly directs; completes probationary and annual evaluations; and commends Teacher Assistants.
Requirements:
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software
- Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, children and their parents and outside contacts.
- Must maintain confidentiality of student’s records
- Must maintain confidentiality of staff records
- Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures.
- Must be available Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm
- Master’s Degree in Special Education
- New York State Certification in Special Education Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade)
- New York State Certification in Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade)
- Meet all additional NY State Certification requirements OR Bachelor’s Degree and currently obtaining your Master’s Degree and/or Special Education Certification, you would qualify to work as a Special Education Teacher on a Study Plan.
Join Us in Making a Difference!
If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we invite you to explore our available nursing positions at ADAPT Community Network. Apply today and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live their best lives.
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