Special Education Itinerant Teacher

Why Choose Little Meadows Early Childhood Center?

For more than 35 years, Little Meadows Early Childhood Center has provided quality early learning experiences for the diverse and varied needs of all young children. We provide the resources to enable young children to reach their full potential in life through specialized instruction and individualized programs. We maintain strong cultural integrity with respect to children and their families, and employ staff with the highest ethical standards.

What We Are Looking For:

Little Meadows Early Childhood Center is seeking New York State certified special education teachers to provide SEIT services to children ages 3 - 5 at preschools in Queens and Manhattan. We offer highly competitive rates and benefits, professional development opportunities, and flexible schedules where teachers select cases based on availability and location.

Our reimbursement rates start at $80 per hour. Group of 2 starts at $110 per hour.

Responsibilities:

• Work 1 to 1 with children, ages 3-5 years, with developmental delays
• Travel to children's daycare, preschool, or home to provide instruction and support
• Collaborate with the family and a multi-disciplinary team to develop goals and outcomes for children
• Work with family members as needed on different intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement at home
• Maintain proper documentation to comply with state and city regulations
• Conduct necessary assessments and write comprehensive reports as required by NYC DOE and NYSED
• Serve as the Coordinator of Services for each child, as mandated by the NYC DOE

Requirements:

• Valid NYS Teacher Certification: Student with Disabilities, Birth - Grade 2, OR
• Certified Special Education Teacher (Permanent)
• Available to take on a case or cases totaling at least 10 hours per week
• Not directly employed by the New York City Department of Education in the past 2 years

Preferred:

• 2+ years SEIT or special education experience

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Flexible schedules. Enjoy work-life balance!
• Highly competitive fee-for-service compensation
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement in leadership roles within the department
• Health and dental insurance (available for full-time SEITS)
• Professional development

Flexible Work-Life Balance

YOU control your schedule! Choose your own hours and locations. Select cases based on your availability and preferences.

Monday-Friday only - NO weekends required

Ready to Join Our Team?

We're hiring NOW for immediate 2026 placements!

APPLY TODAY - positions fill quickly in our premium locations.

Little Meadows Early Childhood Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $80.00 - $84.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

License/Certification:

• Special Education Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road