Licensed Special Education Teacher – SWD Certified (Ages 3–5)
Job Description
Job Title: Licensed Special Education Teacher – SWD Certified (Ages 3–5)
Company: LBAPS
Location: Airmont, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $70 per hour
About Us
LBAPS is dedicated to providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We are growing our team and seeking a warm, dedicated Licensed Special Education Teacher to join our preschool in Airmont, NY.
About the Role
We are looking for a NYS-certified educator with a Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification to work with preschool-aged children (3–5 years old) in a structured, nurturing environment. Hours are 8:45 AM – 4:00 PM Monday - Thursday, and Friday 8:45 - 1:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Deliver developmentally appropriate instruction to children ages 3–5 in alignment with IEP goals
- Plan and implement engaging daily lessons tailored to each child's individual needs
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
- Monitor and document each child's developmental progress and communicate with families
- Collaborate with clinical staff, therapists, and support personnel
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team meetings
Qualifications
- Valid NYS teaching license required
- Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification required
- Experience working with preschool-aged children (ages 3–5)
- Familiarity with children with ASD or developmental delays is a plus
- Strong communication, patience, and classroom management skills
- Passion for early childhood development and making a meaningful impact
Compensation & Schedule
- Pay: $70 per hour
- Hours: 8:45 AM – 4:00 PM Monday - Thursday, Friday 8:45 - 1 PM
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Location: Airmont, NY
To Apply: Send your resume to [email protected]