Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT)

Liberty POST is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Special Education Teacher for per diem employment to work with children who are 3-5 years old through Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available throughout Long Island. Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994. Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY and has grown to provide a range of services throughout all of New York State and New Jersey. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a child's natural learning environment, a family's unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work 1:1 with children, ages 3-5 years, with developmental delays
• Travel to children's preschool programs to provide instruction and support
• Collaborate with family members and multi-disciplinary teams to develop goals and outcomes
• Work with family members to facilitate active involvement at home
• Maintain proper documentation and write progress reports as required by NYSED and NYC DOE
• Successful completion of all background checks, as per program, NYC and NYS requirements
• The SEIT is responsible for the coordination of services (as per NYSED regulations):
• Working with the CPSE to resolve any scheduling or service delivery issues
• Sharing information with related service providers to support the integration of SEIT and related services
• Gathering progress reports and anecdotal information relating to the students' progress from all related service providers to ensure that the SEIT has a general knowledge of the student's progress and any significant problems, in each related service area
• Participating in person or by telephone in all CPSE meetings
• Providing progress information to parents and the CPSE
• Ensuring effective communication practices, such as telephone conferences, as needed

Requirements:

Valid NYS Teacher Certification:

Student with Disabilities, Birth - Grade 2, OR

• Certified Special Education Teacher (Permanent)
• Candidates must be fully vaccinated Benefits for this position:
• Direct supervision and mentorship support
• Opportunities for personal/professional growth
• Competitive health insurance: medical/dental/vision FSA account for those who qualify with full time caseloads
• Flexible work schedule/caseload
• Biweekly payments and direct deposit available
• Working in a supportive and positive environment

Hours:

Generally between 8 & 4 PM (Monday-Friday)

Job Type:

Per Diem Pay Rate:

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