Teacher 1/ Teacher 2/ Teacher 3/ Teacher 4, (NY HELPS), Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center, P27718

About the role

Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Teacher to provide educational instruction to individuals with mental illness. As a Teacher, you will teach elementary, secondary, or special subjects.

Responsibilities

• Preparing course and unit outlines, lesson plans, and individual education plans
• Evaluating and documenting individuals’ performance and progress
• Collaborating with treatment team to work toward treatment goals and objectives

Qualifications

Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. To be considered, candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Teacher 1 - A bachelor’s degree including satisfactory completion of the semester hours required for the teaching specialty
• Teacher 2 – Current New York State Education Department initial certification in classroom teaching in the appropriate specialty
• Teacher 3 – Current New York State Education Department permanent/professional certification in classroom teaching in the appropriate specialty
• Teacher 4 - Current New York State Education Department permanent/professional certification in classroom teaching in the appropriate specialty and 2 years of post-certification (initial or permanent/professional) teaching experience in that same specialty

Alternatively, candidates can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on a current Teacher eligible list, or if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• NYS Retirement programs