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Head Teacher (Special Education) 7-12

CompanyASSOCIATION FOR MENTALLY ILL CHILDREN
LocationVillage of Briarcliff Manor
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 26, 2026
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About the Role

Description

Pay: From $69,801.12 per year


Job description:


*IMMEDIATE OPENING*

An exciting opportunity for a NYS Special Ed certified teacher with an interest in therapeutic education to join our 12-month program. Looking for a patient, creative, flexible, and organized individual to teach highly vulnerable children with mental illness. Work as an integrated member of therapeutic treatment team delivering high-quality services to students and their families in a day treatment setting. Immediate opening in Secondary, self-contained classroom. Westchester, NY.


Required: NYS Special Ed Certification (7-12) or Students with Disabilities K-12.


Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Teacher Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 (Required)

Work Location: In person


Key Skills
Special educationTherapeutic educationClassroom managementStudent supportMental health supportIndividualized education programsCrisis interventionCollaborationPatienceFlexibilityOrganization
Categories
EducationSocial ServicesHealthcare
Benefits
401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Head Teacher will provide high-quality educational services to vulnerable students with mental illness in a self-contained classroom setting. They will serve as an integrated member of a therapeutic treatment team to support the holistic needs of students and their families.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
11
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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