Special Education Teacher - Bachelor's Level
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Description
Block Institute is a Preschool Special Education program for children ages 3-5. We are located in the Bath Beach section of Brooklyn. Our main focus is to educate and ensure the well‑being of our students. Within the classroom environment, we are looking for Special Education Teachers to assist in meeting the individualized educational needs of our students. The position is on a 12‑month school calendar from 8:00am – 3:30pm, M-F.
Block Institute provides a supportive atmosphere in which you will gain experience and knowledge to enhance your career path.
The Block Institute of Brooklyn, New York is a non‑profit, non‑sectarian agency dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families. Established in 1962, Block Institute has extensive experience providing individualized services for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
QualificationsCandidates MUST have at least one of the below required qualifications:
- Support and work collaboratively with classroom staff to address the educational needs of our students
- Assist students with daily activities and schedule
- Prepare and implement lesson plans
- Help foster an atmosphere conducive to learning
- Assist in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our students
- Prepare written educational progress reports as required
- Attend CPSE reviews as required
- Participate in development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
- Competitive Salary Offered
- Educational staff are part of a union under the United Federation of Teachers (UFT)
- Paid sick time
- Life Insurance
- School Calendar with 6 weeks summer program
- Professional Development
- Medical and Dental benefits available
- Voluntary benefits such as critical care, disability, and additional life insurance are also available
- Onsite parking
- 403 (b) retirement account
- Commuter Benefits Plan
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