What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Coordinator position at Variety Child Learning Center?
Variety Child Learning Center (VCLC) is a not-for-profit agency providing quality educational and therapeutic services to young children with disabilities. We are currently accepting applications for a full-time Special Education Coordinator.
The Special Education Coordinator is responsible for the supervision, mentoring and training of the education staff (teacher, teacher assistants and teacher aides) in assigned classes to assure that the students in the class are receiving specialized instruction based on their IEPs in a safe, therapeutic environment. The Coordinator oversees the implementation of curriculum, classroom management strategies and instructional methodology which should be compatible with VCLC’s philosophy, the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards, the New York State Early Learning Guides, and the Pyramid Model.
Educational/Certification Requirements: Must have a master’s degree in Special Education, School Building Leadership Certification (SBL) and a NYS Students with Disabilities (Birth -Grade 2) Initial or Permanent Professional Certification, or a NYS Special Education Permanent Certification.
Minimum of 3 years of Special Education classroom experience.
Full Time: Monday-Friday Typically 8:00am - 3:30pm (Benefit Eligible); 12 month assignment.
Job Requirements: Must be a reliable, kind person who is willing to work with children with disabilities in a classroom environment. This role is a physically demanding role. The employee is required to be non-sedentary. Security and medical clearances required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,000.00 - $92,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- School Building Leadership Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Syosset, NY 11791 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $62,000 - $92,500