Employment Opportunities

Shema Kolainu "Hear Our Voices" has exciting full-time and part-time positions available at our special education programs throughout the five boroughs of NYC.

For the Job openings below: Contact Suri Gruen, Executive Director Tel: (718) 686-9600 ext. 118 or Fax: (718) 686-6161 email: sgruen@skhov.org

Teacher Supervisor(s) (Full-time or Part-time, School or Home, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Perform assessments and develop individualized programs based on ABA for children with autism. Train and supervise teachers. (Positions are available at the Brooklyn school site or in the field throughout the five boroughs of NYC.

Qualifications: Must hold a Master's degree and be New York State certified as a Special Education Teacher or a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (or eligible*). Must have supervisory experience and extensive experience in ABA; assessment, program implementation, data analysis and evaluation.

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Special Education Classroom Teachers (Full-time, Brooklyn school site)

Responsibilities: Curriculum development and program implementation for a classroom of six children with autism, and supervision of three Assistant Teachers.

Qualifications: Must be NYS certified as a Special Education Teacher (or eligible*). Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is preferred.

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Teacher Assistant (Full-time or Part-time, School or Home, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Assist teacher in program implementation for a classroom of six children with autism.

Qualifications: High School Diploma, Two years or more of supervised work experience with children, Teacher Assistant License or eligible.

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Related Service Providers (Full-time or part-time, Brooklyn school site)

Responsibilities: Provide Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or Social Work services to young children and their families throughout in accordance with each child's IFSP.

Qualifications: Must hold the appropriate license as a Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or CSW. Experience in ABA is a plus.

For the Job openings below: Contact: Wilma Gutierrez, Assistant Director of Home Based Services Tel: (718) 829-7744 ex. 21 Fax: (718) 829-7745 email: wgutierrez@skhov.org

Special Education Itinerant Teachers (SEIT) (Full-time or part-time, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Provide special instruction programming in the student's natural environment, including the home or an early childhood/nursery school setting. Programming is to be provided in accordance with each student's IEP.

Qualifications: Must be NYS certified as a Special Education Teacher or a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (or eligible*), experience in ABA.

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Early Intervention Special Instructors (Full-time or part-time, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Provide special instruction services to the child and his/her family in the child's natural environment, including the home or an early childhood/nursery school setting. Services are to be provided in accordance with each child's Individualized Family Service Plan.

Qualifications: Must hold New York State certification as a Special Education Teacher or a Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped or be a licensed Certified Social Worker.

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Early Intervention Related Service Providers (Full-time or part-time, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Provide Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or Social Work services to young children and their families throughout in accordance with each child's IFSP.

Qualifications: Must hold the appropriate license as a Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or CSW. Experience in ABA is a plus.

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Pre-School Related Service Providers (Full-time or part-time, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Provide Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or Social Work services to young children and their families throughout in accordance with each child's IFSP.

Qualifications: Must hold the appropriate license as a Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or CSW. Experience in ABA is a plus.

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Evaluators for EI and CPSE (Part-time, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Provide Psychological, Speech, Educational/Developmental, OT and PT evaluations of preschool and early intervention children at home and community-based locations throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

Qualifications: Must have experience evaluating young children and hold NYS certification as a Special Education Teacher or be licensed as a Psychologist, Speech/Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or Social Worker. Licensed Psychologists must have experience evaluating young children suspected of having autism/PDD.

* In order to be eligible for teacher certification, you must have passed the NYS teacher's examinations.

For the Job openings below: Contact – Wilma Gutierrez, Assistant Director of Home Based Services Tel: (718) 829-7744 ex. 21  Fax: 718-829-7745 email: wgutierrez@skhov.org

Direct Care Workers (part-time, Citywide)

Responsibilities: Provide special instruction services to the child in his/her own natural environment, including the home or the community. Services are to be provided in accordance with each child's plan of care developed in accordance with the child’s ISP Valued Outcomes.

Qualifications: Must hold High School diploma; be creative, energetic and responsible to work with children with special needs.

COMPETITIVE RATES * Salary structure is based on credentials, experience in ABA and related fields. * On-the-job training is provided with incentives contingent on job performance.