Head Teacher - 24/25 School Year - Full-time

Rebecca School is seeking Head Teachers for classrooms of students ranging in ages and developmental capacities. The openings are for Summer and/or September 2024. Rebecca School is a therapeutic program that utilizes the DIRFloortime® method, a developmental relationship-based model of teaching instruction developed by Dr. Stanley Greenspan. Our school serves children on the autism spectrum along with students with neurodevelopmental disorders, ranging in ages 3-21. 

Pay range $56,000 to $75,000, depending on degree/experience

Teachers are able to develop their own classroom curriculum, creating individualized, developmental, interest-based programs for each student while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Teachers should be able to differentiate curriculum to meet the needs of a variety of learning profiles. Teachers work in an interdisciplinary model in order to support the students’ social, emotional & academic development. 

REQUIREMENTS

• Have a master’s degree as well as NY state certification or are close to completing their master's program. 
• Be open to learning more about DIRFloortime®. 

BENEFITS

Eligible Rebecca School Employees will receive competitive pay and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K with 100% vested company contribution
• Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items

Rebecca School is part of the New Story network of schools, clinics and services. New Story (the parent company) is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace.  We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve.  For more information about New Story Schools careers and benefits, please visit our website

Education

• Masters or better in Special Education or related field

Licenses & Certifications

• Teacher - Spec. Ed.