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Special education teacher
Big Minds, Tiny Hands is looking for a dedicated special education teacher with Birth to Grade 2 certification to provide home-based Special Instruction to children from birth to age 3 with developmental delays, through the Early Intervention Program.
You work directly with children and families in their natural environment, on a flexible schedule, at competitive rates.
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Prefer email? Send your resume to info@bigmindstinyhands.com

What you will do
- Provide Special Instruction in the child's home or community setting
- Carry out individualized strategies based on IFSP goals
- Support cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and adaptive development
- Use play-based and routine-based teaching
- Coach caregivers to carry strategies over at home
- Complete session notes and progress reports on time
What you need
- New York State certification in Special Education (Birth to Grade 2)
- Experience with young children (Early Intervention or preschool preferred)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in home-based settings
What we offer
- Competitive rates
- A flexible schedule
- A supportive, collaborative team
- Meaningful, family-centered work
Big Minds, Tiny Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status.
Have a question about working with us?
Call or email us. We can tell you more about the roles, caseloads, and schedules.
