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2024-01-31T00:00:00
$1,000 SIGNING BONUS WHO ARE WE: The LaSalle School is a highly regarded, and nationally accredited provider of therapeutic, educational, and supportive services designed to accomplish positive, personal growth and lasting change in the lives of youth and families in need. With over a third of our staff employed for 10 + years with the agency, many of our employees find this work to be extremely fulfilling and choose to make this a lifelong career. Here at LaSalle, we take pride in our people who share our commitment to the core values of integrity, mutual respect, fairness, and communication. LaSalle School offers competitive compensation and benefits, excellent learning, and development opportunities. WHO YOU CAN BECOME: The Special Education Teacher (6-12th) is a full-time, 35-hour a week, 10-month (school calendar), and exempt position that is responsible for supporting the educational program providing instruction to junior and senior high school students and to fulfill non-instructional related duties. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.Lead and instruct a minimum of five designated classes as assigned.Implement behavioral management strategies to support students in meeting classroom expectations.Incorporate identified techniques and strategies listed in student IEPs, ICMPs, etc. to support learning.Plan and submit lesson plans aligned to current NYS Standards while accommodating student’s IEP needs.Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to increase student engagement.Participate in professional development opportunities to continue to increase skillset in your assigned content area and special education instruction.Be aware of NYSED state exams and testing requirements to provide targeted test preparation.Progress monitors academic and behavior goals as required per student’s IEPs.Support the overall Special Education program at LaSalle school.Follow guidelines outlined in the faculty handbook & Code of ConductCommunicate information about student concerns or other pertinent issues to your direct supervisor.Be a resource to other educators, parents, and agency staff.Participate actively in content-area department meetings and faculty meetings.Participate in non-instructional activities, such as, but not limited to special events (i.e. graduation, open house).Provide appropriate supervision to all students. WHAT YOU NEED: Master’s Degree & NYS Teacher Certification in subject area and/or special education.Commitment to support the agency’s mission and philosophy.Special Education Certification (preferred).Experience working with special education population at the JH/SH level (preferred).Ability to learn and implement behavioral intervention techniques (preferred). WHAT WE OFFER:Start at 12 sick days per year and other leave time available dependent on the circumstances.Health/Medical Insurance - Single (LaSalle covers 100% of cost) / 2-person/family (LaSalle covers 50% of coverage)Dental Insurance - Single (LaSalle covers 100% of cost) / 2-person/family (LaSalle covers 50% of cost)Life Insurance - LaSalle covers 100% of cost at $50,000. Additional coverage can be purchased by employee at cost to employee.Flexible Spending and Cafeteria Plans - Employee covers 100% of costVision Insurance - Employee covers 100% of costShort Term Disability - Employee covers 100% of costCancer Care and Accident Care plans - Employee covers 100% of costRetirement: LaSalle covers 100% of contribution to Pension, 403b option available to staff - 100% contribution is employee responsibilityTuition Reimbursement/Educational Loan Assistance ProgramFederal Loan Forgiveness Programs - As a non-profit organization, LaSalle School qualifies as an organization to help college debt forgiven over the course of a set number of years--federal requirements must be meet by employee.During the first three to six months of employment, LaSalle will ensure that you have the necessary training, which is 100% covered by LaSalle; to be successful in the new position.Employee Assistance Program (Capital EAP)In partnership with the College of St. Rose; use of Health Center: Pool, Gym, Fitness/Workout Room(s) and The Neil Hellman Library at no charge. Conveniently each are directly across the street from the organization.Join us for Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner in the cafeteria at no cost to the employee during your shift/breaks at LaSalle.
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