Substitute Teacher Long Term

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Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher – Preschool

Tonawanda, NY | Full-Time | $23.87/hour Monday–Friday | 8:15 AM–2:45 PM

Looking for an opportunity to grow your teaching experience while making a difference? Join our Preschool Education team as a Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher.

You’ll lead classroom instruction, support individualized student goals, and work alongside a team dedicated to helping children learn, grow, and succeed.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Plan and deliver individualized classroom instruction
• Support students’ educational and behavioral goals
• Implement and monitor Individualized Educational Program objectives
• Work closely with families and other education professionals
• Provide direction and support to Teacher Assistants and Aides
• Create a positive, supportive learning environment

Do You Qualify?

You must meet ONE of the following:

Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field

OR

Option 2: Current New York State Teaching Assistant Certification

AND you are currently:

• Working toward NYS Special Education Teacher Certification, or

• Enrolled in an accredited Teacher Certification Program Candidates should also be comfortable working with and supporting children with developmental disabilities.

Why Join Us?

• Affordable medical, dental & vision benefits
• Paid time off + 10 paid holidays
• Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• Paid training
• 403(b) with employer contribution
• On demand pay
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Ready to take the next step in your teaching career? Apply today!

The Arc Erie County NY is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) & Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.