Job Description

Job Description

Optimal Care Services is looking for full time and part time Special Education Itinerant Teachers that are looking for a compassionate special education teacher with experience teaching students with special needs. The ideal candidate will be patient, innovative, and organized. Provide educational services for preschool children ages 3 to 5 years old in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens .

A sign on bonus will be offered to all new teachers.

To be successful as a special education teacher you should be committed to helping students, offering support to overcome practical obstacles to their learning.

Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:

• Facilitating lessons in a manner that will be effective despite a student's disability.
• Providing support for students both academically and personally where necessary.
• Respecting students and treating them with dignity in the learning environment.
• Preparing lessons in advance with the needs of learners in mind.
• Designing activities to achieve the learning goals of the students.

Special Education Teacher Requirements:

• A Master's degree in education.
• New York State certification in Early Childhood Special Education (Birth to Grade 2).
• Previous experience working with students with special needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of teaching practices for students with special needs.
• Specialization in Special Education would be advantageous..

Company Description

Optimal Care Services is a New York State Education Department approved preschool Special Education Itinerant service provider. Our program provides:
•\tSpecial education itinerant services for children ages 2.9-5.9.
•\tApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services.
OCS’s mission is to provide the highest quality special education services to students while educating, supporting and empowering early childhood centers as well as families of children with disabilities. To that end, our program is offering employment opportunities to special education teachers in New York City’s 5 boroughs (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island).

Company Description

Optimal Care Services is a New York State Education Department approved preschool Special Education Itinerant service provider. Our program provides:\r\n•\tSpecial education itinerant services for children ages 2.9-5.9.\r\n•\tApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. \r\nOCS’s mission is to provide the highest quality special education services to students while educating, supporting and empowering early childhood centers as well as families of children with disabilities. To that end, our program is offering employment opportunities to special education teachers in New York City’s 5 boroughs (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island).