Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs? Join our dynamic team as aPreschool Special Education Teacherin a strength-based integrated preschool program 6:1.3classroom! In this role, you’ll work in a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and a student-centered approach. Help us create an inclusive educational experience that empowers all students to thrive.

We offerTuition Assistance, comprehensivehealth insurances, and a20% Discount on Childcare Servicesfor children and grandchildren of staff. Plus, you may beeligible for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Take the first step toward a fulfilling career—apply today!

Responsibilities

As a Preschool Special Education Teacher, you will:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs.

• Collaborate & co teach with child education teachers and other staff to adapt curriculum and instructional methods.

• Provide direct instruction in small group or one-on-one settings to support academic, social, and behavioral growth.

• Assess and track student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet goals.

• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and stakeholders about student performance and needs.

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports diversity and respect.

Qualifications

We’re looking for candidates who bring:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.

• State certification in special education (or eligibility to obtain certification).

• Demonstrated knowledge of IEP development and implementation processes.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with students, families, and colleagues.

• Graduates professionally certified after February 2004, must be New York State certified for students with disabilities birth to second grade.

• Patience, creativity, and commitment to supporting diverse learning styles and needs.

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion -

"A world where all people know they belong."

Job LocationsUS-NY-Cortland

Category Early Childhood

Total Hours 37.5