Number of Positions: 1

Salary: $50,678-$71,564, commensurate with experience

Location: Sanford Street TLC, Glens Falls, NY

Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-2:45pm

Our BEARS programs are designed primarily for students who have a diagnosis of autism, and are in grades K-12 and up to age 22. Classes are configured as 8:1:2s. The program is designed for learners who require intensive and individualized support, attention and intervention for cognitive, speech and language, fine and gross motor as well as social and emotional development. Plans and implements student-centered practices that build on student assets and are culturally responsive to promoting the development of the whole child; Plans classroom instruction through adapting methods, materials and technology to meet students' individual needs and that are based on best practices for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Provides specially designed instruction for students' academic, social, emotional and behavioral needs, utilizing structured teaching methods that provide external supports for attention and executive functioning and visuals to supplement and support communication; Creates an environment to support students' total communication needs; Collaborates with team members including related service providers and classroom staff to develop, implement and monitor IEP accommodations, modifications, supports and goals; Directs classroom staff in the daily instruction and support of students; Evaluates and reports on students' progress at designated intervals according to school procedures; Operates under school policies, procedures, and regulations; Participates in the development of curriculum and programs; Serves as case manager for assigned students; Collaborates with families, outside providers and CSE; Other duties as assigned. In addition to the application on RecruitFront, please attach the following to RecruitFront : Letter of interest Updated resume Copy of certification (if applicable) Transcripts (if applicable) Two (2) written letters of reference (References MUST be signed; at least one (1) of the two (2) references must be from outside the WSWHE BOCES organization.) Not required for teacher aides. Two (2) telephone professional references that are different from the written references (One (1) must be from a supervisor.)