High School Resource Room Teacher
Company: Metro Therapy, Inc
Location: Oyster Bay
Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro
Therapy, Inc (a Powerback Rehabilitation company) has been serving
the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric
populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is
proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing
new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best
services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive
benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and
career growth opportunities. Responsibilities: The Special
Education Teacher will provide individual or group educational
instruction. Other major responsibilities include, but are not
limited to: consultation with classroom teachers or other service
providers, conducting initial evaluations, and formal/informal
monitoring of a student’s progress through daily log notes,
quarterly reports, and annual review testing. This position serves
children with various physical, behavioral, and developmental
challenges ranging in age from birth to 21 years old.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Utilizes assessment tools to
gather information to determine eligibility, goals, and support
plans. Delivers specialized individual and group instruction and
adheres to mandated IEPs and ISFPs. Consults with other team
members and therapists (OT, PT, SLP, etc.) to ensure a holistic and
collaborative approach to a student’s education. Assesses and
documents each student’s progress through formal and informal tests
and measures. Prepares annual review reports and progress summaries
for each student in compliance with program due dates. Provides
parent and caregiver support and education. Attends meetings when
required, as it relates to service provision and support of the
student. Plans and prepares the learning environment with needed
materials and supplies. Implements the daily schedule through
consistent daily and weekly lesson plans. Follows the safety
guidelines and directives from the school district. Assists with
the utilization of communication devices and assistive technology,
as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: This
position requires a Master’s degree from an accredited education
program. The Special Education Teacher must hold a current special
education teacher certification and must meet the requirements of
the New York State Department of Education. The Special Education
Teacher must be prepared to teach students with varying degrees of
learning aptitudes such as, but not limited to learning
disabilities, social/emotional disorders, intellectual
disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, or traumatic brain
injury. Posted Salary Range: USD $60.00 - USD $75.00 /Hr.
Keywords: Metro Therapy, Inc, Meriden , High School Resource Room Teacher, Education / Teaching , Oyster Bay, Connecticut
