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LOCATION: ACDS Westchester - 963 Scarsdale Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583POSITION OPENING FOR JUNE/JULY 2025 START DATE!Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with Special Needs!Join ACDS Westchester today and earn a $2,500 sign-on bonus!Are you passionate about making a real impact in the lives of children with developmental disabilities? Do you want to be part of an organization that values dedication, compassion, and lifelong learning? ACDS, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Preschool Special Education Teacher to join our amazing team at the ACDS Westchester branch in Scarsdale, NY.About ACDS, Inc.At ACDS, we are committed to providing exceptional, lifelong resources and services to children and adults with Down syndrome, Autism, and other developmental disabilities. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where children and families can thrive. The ACDS Westchester branch offers specialized preschool education programs designed to empower children to reach their fullest potential.What We Offer YouWe believe in creating a supportive and fulfilling work environment, where you can grow both professionally and personally. As a member of our team, you’ll enjoy:Great Hours – Work 30 hours per week:Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PMWednesday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PMFriday: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PMPaid Time Off – Earn paid time off, paid holidays, and school breaks!Comprehensive Benefits – Health, Dental, Life insurance, and more!A Supportive Team – Work alongside dedicated colleagues who share your passion for making a difference.What We’re Looking ForIf you’re a creative and compassionate educator with a strong commitment to supporting children with special needs, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate will have:A Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education or related field (preferred)NYS Students with Disabilities Birth-Grade 2/All Grades Certification (preferred)Previous classroom experience working with children with special needsStrong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with parents, colleagues, and school districtsA passion for making learning fun, engaging, and impactfulYour RoleAs a Preschool Special Education Teacher at ACDS, you’ll have the unique opportunity to guide and inspire children in a supportive and nurturing environment. Your responsibilities will include:Providing individualized instruction and fostering a positive learning atmosphereDesigning and implementing lesson plans tailored to the needs of each studentLeading and supporting classroom assistants to ensure a productive classroom environmentConducting data collection and writing time-sensitive reportsCommunicating regularly with parents and school districts to ensure the best outcomes for studentsActively participating in CPSE meetings to collaborate on individualized education plans (IEPs)Why Choose ACDS?At ACDS, you’re not just a teacher—you’re a change-maker. You’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues while being part of a mission-driven organization that makes a difference in the community every day.This is your chance to join a team that is transforming lives and providing children with special needs the support they deserve. If you're ready to be part of something special, apply today!Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact. Apply now and become a valued member of the ACDS team!Job Type: Full-timePay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per yearBenefits:Dental insuranceFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveReferral programRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:Monday to FridayNo nightsNo weekendsSupplemental Pay:Signing bonusWork Location: In person
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