Special Education Instructor for Autistic Students

3 weeks ago


Mohegan Lake, New York, United States Shrub Oak International School Full time
Shrub Oak International School: A Therapeutic Day and Residential Learning Environment

We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team at Shrub Oak International School, a therapeutic day and residential school serving students with autism and complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, our campus offers a unique opportunity for students to thrive in a family-centric, supportive environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing instructional leadership in academics, life skills, and vocational training, tailored to meet the individual needs of each student. Collaboration with clinical staff is essential in developing evidence-based programs that foster student growth and independence.

About the Role:
  • Deliver academic, life skills, and vocational instruction aligned with student IEP goals and diploma requirements.
  • Conduct educational assessments, interpret results, and recommend data-driven instructional strategies.
  • Develop and adapt curriculum to meet the diverse needs of students with autism and related disorders.
  • Collaborate with faculty, clinicians, and parents to support student communication, behavior, and self-care needs.
  • Implement best practices in special education, including task analysis and behavioral interventions.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Special Education or related field.
  • New York State Special Education teaching license (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal law (IDEA), state law, and national standards related to special education.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • An estimated salary range of $65,000 - $105,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Fully comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
  • Paid time off, flexible spending account, tuition/Professional development assistance, and employee discounts.

Physical and Work Environment:

The successful candidate will be expected to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multiple demands and deadlines. The physical requirements include standing for sustained periods, bending, stretching, walking up and down stairs, and occasional lifting/moving of objects up to 25 pounds.

Shrub Oak International School is committed to fostering a culturally responsive, collegial environment where all staff members feel valued and supported. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to providing exceptional education and care to students with autism and related disorders.



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