We are hiring in Port Jervis, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY for an exciting career as a General Education Teacher (10 month position) What You'll Do As a General Education Teacher you will design and implement classroom program under the guidance of the School Administrator and/or designated staff. Your Responsibilities Will Include: + Work cooperatively with the special education teacher to design a classroom environment that is both motivating and stimulating for students. + Help develop daily, written lesson plan. + Maintain periodic progress scales for each pupil and attend case conferences on each student at appropriate intervals during the school year. + Implement behavioral system, as approved by treatment team and TCI protocols. + Assure that accurate attendance records are maintained and are to be submitted appropriately prior to the completion of the school year. + Assist in the creation of monthly reports and submission to appropriate parties. + Attend school-specific and Agency-related staff and/or parent meetings as required. + Assure that all students are supervised at all times by a responsible Agency-paid employee. + Attend annual orientation for staff, prior to school opening. + Develop a working relationship with assigned professionals and individual responsible for therapeutic classroom activities. + Collaborate with the treatment team regarding treatment of the children and diagnostic information. + Participate in meetings and workshops that would serve as community orientation regarding the Agency. + Help organize and supervise extra-curricular activities. + Supervise aides assigned to classroom. You're a great fit for this role if you have: + Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university. + Eligible for teacher certification or enrolled in Master’s degree program leading to certification. + Minimum 2 years relevant experience. + Meet minimum requirements of the appropriate State Board of Education. Compensation: + $45,000-$50,000 Who We Are Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential. The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.