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Working At Inspire
Since 1950 Inspire has been serving the needs of those who need us most. We provide day habilitation, community habilitation, social and recreational programs, speech/language pathology and more. In addition, Inspire Kids, a special education preschool, serves students at locations in Goshen, Monroe, and Newburgh.
We are seeking energetic, caring, and dependable candidates that will build relationships with the individuals we serve, both adults and children with developmental disabilities.
If you want to make a difference in someone’s life and are looking for a rewarding job, this may be the career for you. Come join our growing organization and help make a positive impact on our community.
Assistant Education Director
We are seeking a New York State–certified Special Education Teacher with School Building Leader (SBL) certification to contribute to the management and continued growth of our preschool special education program, which operates across multiple sites in Orange County, NY.
This role is part of a collaborative program management team of certified administrators responsible for overseeing curriculum, behavioral supports, related services, regulatory compliance, and program innovation for children ages 3–5 in both self-contained and integrated classrooms.
Responsibilities:
- Supervision of teachers and classroom paraprofessionals, representing the program at district meetings, and participation in the agency’s management team.
- Direction of CTAs and light teaching duties/coverage duties are included.
Qualifications:
- MS/BS in Special Education and New York State Certification Student with Disabilities B-2 and experience working in special education preferred.
- NYS Initial or Professional Certification as School Building Leader (SBL) or NYS Permanent Certification in School Administrator and Supervisor (SAS) required.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience with preschool education preferred.
- Knowledge of NYS regulations on Preschool Special Education referral and eligibility. NYS Office for Children and Family Services daycare regulations, and of NYS Medicaid-in-Education requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Occupational Therapy
Pay: $59,000.00 – $66,000.00 per year
Inspire is seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide services to preschool-aged children with disabilities. This is a full-time position in a special education preschool setting.
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with IEPs
- Work within preschool classrooms; travel may be required
- Maintain timely documentation in electronic systems
- Communicate with the OT Supervisor and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Requirements:
- Valid NYS license and registration as an Occupational Therapist or COTA
School Nurse, RN
Responsibilities:
- Protect and maintain students’ health by providing professional nursing services, including student assessment, administration of medications and treatments, and care for student illness and accidents.
- Facilitate NYS-mandated immunization and communicable disease control requirements.
- Identify and assess students’ health needs, implement services, and evaluate plans of care which impact student learning and achievement or safety.
- Identify and report school building safety or environmental issues with impact student or staff health to the building administrator or to the Safety Committee
Requirements:
- New York State License as a Registered Professional Nurse, with current registration to practice.
- Experience in school nursing, or pediatric, community or public health nursing.
- Current certification in CPR
Pay: $63,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Teacher’s Aide
Salary: $16.28/hour
Assist with setting up classrooms daily, arrival/departure, toileting, snack/lunch and playground routines. Work the 48-week school year which includes a 6-week summer session.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Salary: $16.27/hour
Part time: Com Hab and Respite
Full time: Day Habilitation – Valid NYS Driver’s license required.
Please send your resume to humanresources@inspirecp.org
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