Teacher, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities

Role Overview

The Education department is hiring! Come join our campus with over 300 animals as they work to animal assisted therapy and nature-based learning to our residential and day students. Within this setting, the Teacher is responsible for teaching a self-contained or departmental class of students.

• Being aware of student’s treatment goals and incorporating them into the I.S.P.
• Participating in all meetings on your assigned students.
• Completing all necessary reports and documentation as per agency standards.
• Maintaining the attractive and educationally appropriate classroom environment.
• Sharing in the maintenance of building bulletin board.
• Participating in all school activities as described by program calendar.
• Reading and understanding material outlined in the school and agency manual.

Associate’s Degree required;
Master’s in Education preferred. Prior field placement in special education preferred.

• NYSED Certification.
• Will consider uncertified candidates who are able to meet NYS Teacher Certification requirements within 18 months.

$44,850-$67,768 per year depending on education, experience and if the teacher works the summer months.

Full time benefit eligible position.