66 Best special needs teaching assistant Jobs in New York, NY (April 2025)

Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School

2nd Grade Elementary Teacher

18 days ago

$67000–$125000 yearly

Full-time

Mount Eden, The Bronx

Job description Teacher General Purpose To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities  plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences  develop schemes of work and lesson plans  establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities  prepare classroom for class activities  provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities  identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs  instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment  use relevant technology to support instruction  observe and evaluate student's performance and development  assign all class work, homework, tests and assignments  provide appropriate feedback on work  encourage and monitor the progress of individual students  maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development  update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations  prepare required reports on students and activities  manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures  maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school  apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary  participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations  participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings  communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs  keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities Education and Experience Qualified Applicants must be:  NYS certified. (Special Education a plus)  Experienced with differentiated instruction and using data to help support that instruction.  Experienced with common core standards and NYS assessments. No telephone inquiries or recruiters please! Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $67,187.00 - $125,599.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Are you currently residing in the tristate area ? Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) License/Certification: Teaching Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

Arrochar, Staten Island

Kinder Island on Staten Island is looking for Infant Toddler Teachers! Index: *Full Job Description *Lead Preschool Teacher - Kinder Island *Kinder Island Job Opportunities How to Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter. Due to the large volume of candidates, only qualified candidates will be contacted. For more information about Kinder Island Overview: Lead Teacher Kinder Island, an early childhood setting, seeks a lead teacher to join our team. This position is ideal for a self-starter who wants to be part of a new growing school. The lead teacher will share our commitment to developing the whole child through thoughtfully prepared multisensory and multi-modal experiences. The ideal candidate is dedicated, enthusiastic about education and passionate about working with children. The lead teacher manages a year-round classroom and reports to our Preschool Director. Responsibilities: Planning, Preparation, and Instruction Develop curriculum and lesson plans supporting the mission of the school Create a learning environment supporting the growth of each child in these areas: social-emotional, sensory, motor, cognitive, language and self-care Provide a wide variety of learning opportunities, including individual, small and large group activities, both indoors and outside Work with students of various abilities, including students with learning differences Communicate clear expectations to students and facilitate smooth transitions between activities Use various assessment tools and strategies, such as observations, work samples and portfolios to tailor instruction for individual students Community Environment Establish a positive classroom environment in which all members respect and show kindness toward each other Model conflict resolution and problem solving strategies Establish a positive relationship with families and maintain regular communication Collaborate with teachers and staff Classroom Environment Develop and maintain an organized and purpose-driven classroom environment Establish systems and routines to care for the classroom and equipment Create and maintain monthly bulletin boards showcasing student work, experiences and school events Professional Development Regularly reflect and make modifications to classroom practice Attends staff meetings and professional development workshops Other Supervise daily work of assistant teachers Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with above The ideal candidate will have: An uncompromising belief that all students can learn A relentless work ethic and a high degree of patience to push through difficult challenges A willingness to be reflective and receive feedback in order to grow as an educator Excellent communication skills Preferred: Associates or CDA Certified in early childhood education OR planning to pursue degree New York State Teacher Certification Early Childhood (Birth–Grade 2) Start Date & Hours: 12 month position; Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5pm or 9am to 6pm; additional hours as needed for school events Ideal start date: Immediate Benefits: Paid time off, 100% tuition remission for 1 child Job Type: Full-time Pay: Starting price is negotiable depending on degree, certification, and years within field. Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Schedule: 8am-5pm OR 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: Personal protective equipment provided Temperature screening Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place Application Question(s): Can you work 8 am-5pm or 9am - 6pm? What is your email address? Experience: early childhood teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Associates degree in Early Childhood Education (Required) Certification in Child Development Associate (Preferred) NYS teacher certification [Birth - 2nd grade] special education (Preferred) One location Work Remotely: No

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Further Music School (Lower Manhattan)

Further Music School is currently seeking music instructors in piano and violin/viola. Applicants must have 3 + years of teaching experience, with bachelor's degrees in music performance/education, also be positive, punctual, and professional, with a passion for working with kids and a commitment to music education. Requirements: 3+ years teaching experience Bachelor Degree in Music Performance or Music Education Progress-oriented Instructors preferred. We only accept online applications, NO PHONE CALLS ACCEPTED. Further Music School is a well-established institution located in Queens, Lower Manhattan, Long Island and Upper East Side New York that offers private, semi-private and group lessons in piano, guitar, violin, vocal, drum, and woodwinds for children from age 4+. Our professional Faculty are masters and PhDs from prestigious schools such as Julliard, NYU, Berklee College of Music, and University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music. Our school strives to not only teach but also to develop a passion for music by hosting concerts, exhibitions and special cultural events for all students. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

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