special education teacher

New York, NY Open
Bright Future Kiddie4 Llc is looking for special education teacher in New York, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 3697841415 is live since 2026-06-02 14:12:19.

Job Description
Job Description


Early Childhood Special Education Educator – Job Description
Overview

An Early Childhood Educator supports the learning, development, and well‑being of young children, typically from ages 0–5. This role focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that fosters social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement age‑appropriate lessons and activities
  • Support children’s social and emotional development
  • Observe, document, and assess children's progress
  • Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment
  • Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers
  • Encourage positive behavior and conflict‑resolution skills
  • Collaborate with staff to support overall program goals
  • Ensure compliance with licensing and safety regulations
Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Knowledge of child development and early learning principles
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach
  • Ability to manage groups of young children
  • Creativity in planning educational activities
  • Basic record‑keeping and documentation skills
Education & Experience

  • Certificate, diploma, or degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
  • CPR and First Aid certification (often required)
  • Experience working with young children in a care or educational setting
  • bachelors in special education
Work Environment

  • Early learning centers
  • Preschools
  • Child‑care facilities
  • Community programs

Required Skills