Apply NowSpecial Educator EI/SEIS/Evaluator - White Plains at Family of Kidz (View all jobs)White PlainsKidz Therapy is seeking a Special Education Teacher who is fun, energetic and welcomes a collaborative approach. Details about this opportunity:
Early Intervention/Preschool/Special Instruction/Evaluator
Full time Mon-Fri.
Year round Center Based
Some travel required to Families homes, with travel reimbursement for Mileage.
Compensation $62-$68,000/year
Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held
White Plains, NY
What we have to offer YOU:
Family of Kidz Full time Offerings include:
Generous Paid Time Off
401(K)
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Professional Development Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Team Building Events
Legal & Pet Insurance
Responsibilities:
Work with Students who are in the Early Intervention or Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service plan (IFSP)/Individualized Educational Plan (IEP).
Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the goals of the student to develop age-appropriate skills while supporting the needs of the student.
Collect meaningful information on IFSP/ IEP goals and report progress toward these goals.
Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team.
Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily.
Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development.
Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
Attend IEP /IFSP meetings.
Responsibilities for Evaluations:
Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings.
Write detailed evaluation reports demonstrating the child’s abilities and areas of difficulties.
Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team.
Develop appropriate functional goals based upon the needs of the student.
About You:
If you have these attributes:
Passionate about working with children and their families
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
Self-starter and independent problem solver
Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
Must be a team-player
And this background:
NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred
Bilingual preferred
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
Why Join our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.