Licensed Special Education Teacher – SWD Certified (Ages 3–5)

Job Title: Licensed Special Education Teacher – SWD Certified (Ages 3–5)

Company: LBAPS Location: Airmont, NY Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $70 per hour

About Us

LBAPS is dedicated to providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We are growing our team and seeking a warm, dedicated Licensed Special Education Teacher to join our preschool in Airmont, NY.

About the Role

We are looking for a NYS-certified educator with a Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification to work with preschool-aged children (3–5 years old) in a structured, nurturing environment. Hours are 8:45 AM – 4:00 PM Monday - Thursday, and Friday 8:45 - 1:00 PM

Responsibilities

Deliver developmentally appropriate instruction to children ages 3–5 in alignment with IEP goals

Plan and implement engaging daily lessons tailored to each child's individual needs

Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment

Monitor and document each child's developmental progress and communicate with families

Collaborate with clinical staff, therapists, and support personnel

Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team meetings

Qualifications

Valid NYS teaching license required

Students with Disabilities (SWD) certification required

Experience working with preschool-aged children (ages 3–5)

Familiarity with children with ASD or developmental delays is a plus

Strong communication, patience, and classroom management skills

Passion for early childhood development and making a meaningful impact

Compensation & Schedule

Pay: $70 per hour

Hours: 8:45 AM – 4:00 PM Monday - Thursday, Friday 8:45 - 1 PM

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Airmont, NY

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