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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