SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER, SUMMER EDUCATION PROGRAM – Jawonio – New City, NY

Seasonal, 7/1/20 through 8/14/20 (35 hours weekly 8:30am – 4:00pm) Program closed on 7/4/20

Build a brighter future…For those with special needs AND for yourself!

Since 1947, Jawonio has advanced the independence, well-being and equality for people with disabilities and special needs. We take tremendous pride in making a positive difference in the lives of the individuals and families whom we support and now we’re looking for a compassionate and caring person who wants to enrich their own life and the lives of others by working alongside a talented team of professionals in a working environment of personal accountability, mutual respect and most of all a true sense of teamwork.

Our Summer Education Program is a very special and exciting opportunity to become a part of a dynamic and talented team working with very extraordinary students. As a Special Education Teacher you will teach school age students (age 5-12) requiring social education. Will develop lessons to address the goals of the Individual Educational Plan for each student and writing end of summer IEP Progress Reports. Each Special Education Teacher will design academic and non-academic activities for the group and select appropriate educational materials and activities. Implement effective behavioral intervention strategies. Additionally, will oversee the work of all Teachers’ Aides, assigning groups of students to each staff member, providing instruction and guidance.

Education/Experience: BA and NYS Special Education Teacher Certification or Masters and Special Education Teacher Certification required.

Additional Requirements:
Must be cleared and maintain acceptable records under the NYS Justice Center and OCFS mandated criminal background check process.

Must be clear and maintain an acceptable record under the Medicaid Fraud & Abuse clearance process.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Jawonio, Inc. does not base employment decisions on an individual’s race, color, sex/gender, genetic predisposition, sexual orientation/preference, religion, age, national origin, disability, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Jawonio, Inc. may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform the essential functions of their job. Please advise us if you need assistance with the application and/or interview processes.

Please Understand: Jawonio is a great place to work. We receive hundreds of applicants annually and also appreciate your interest working for Jawonio, Inc. Due to the high volume of applicants, we are only able to contact those candidates whose skills and background best fit the needs of the open positions.

For a full listing of all open positions at Jawonio, please visit us online at www.Jawonio.org/careers