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Creative Arts Teacher

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

$56k–$65k/yr

Mid level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Creative Arts Teacher Pay: $56,000 - $65,000 annually based on education & experience Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM…

Skills: Creative Arts Education, Special Education, Curriculum Development, Communication Promotion, Self-expression Techniques

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Adjunct Instructor

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: Undergraduate Teaching, Psychology of Mental Illness, Curriculum Delivery, DSM Knowledge, Student Instruction

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Clinical Counselor

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

$50k–$55k/yr

Mid level

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Assessment, Conflict Resolution

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Animation Layout Instructor

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Senior

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: Animation Layout, Background Design, Composition, Classical Design, Perspective

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Perspective Instructor

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: One Point Perspective, Two Point Perspective, Three Point Perspective, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Drawing

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Educational Coordinator

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

$65k–$68k/yr

Mid level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Educational Coordinator Pay: $65,000 - $68,000 Location: Getzville, NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Center is…

Skills: Curriculum Implementation, Staff Development, Instructional Coaching, Educational Assessment, Applied Behavior Analysis

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Behavioral Support Consultant

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

$56k–$60k/yr

Mid level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Behavioral Support Consultant Pay: $55,500 - $60,000 Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Cente…

Skills: Behavioral Assessment, Behavior Intervention Plans, Applied Behavior Analysis, Crisis Intervention, Clinical Support

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Education Support Staff, SAE

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Entry level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Education Support Staff, SAE Pay: $24.72/hr. Location: Amherst NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Center is West…

Skills: Instructional Assistance, Behavior Plan Implementation, Data Tracking, Crisis Intervention, Behavior Data Collection

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Special Education Teacher - Amherst

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Entry level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Special Education Teacher Pay: $61,500 with no certification, $64,575/year with certification & sign-on bonus available Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday &ndas…

Skills: Special Education, Behavior Management, Instructional Strategies, Collaboration, Communication

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Per Diem Psychologist - Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Scope of services will include diagnostic evaluations, functional assessments, development of treatment plans, individual therapy, family therapy and education, group services, consultation and training. Job duties can a…

Skills: Diagnostic Evaluations, Functional Assessments, Treatment Plans, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy

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Teacher (SAE)

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Teacher (SAE) Pay: $64,000/yr. Location: Amherst NY Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 3:30 pm The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider…

Skills: Special Education, Behavior Management, Lesson Planning, Data Collection, Collaboration

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Special Education Itinerant Teacher

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

**Full time, part time or per diem opportunity** ** Fee for Service ** **Pay is $35.70 per SESSION, sessions are a 1/2 hour long.** The Summit Center - 2023 and 2024 School of Excellence, as named by the National Associa…

Skills: Special Education, Developmental Disabilities, IFSP, IEP, Data Collection

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Classroom Aide - Amherst

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Entry level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Classroom Aide Pay: $20.34/hour Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, or 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM, 35 hrs./week The Summit …

Skills: Communication, Teamwork, Instruction, Classroom Management, Data Collection

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Teacher Assistant - Amherst

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Entry level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Teacher Assistant Pay: $22.66/hour Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Center is Western New Y…

Skills: Instruction Support, IEP Fulfillment, Behavior Plan Implementation, Lesson Planning, Data Collection

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Per-diem Behavioral Support Consultant

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Per-diem Behavioral Support Consultant Pay: $33.59/hour Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: per diem The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider of e…

Skills: Behavioral Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Behavior Plans, Data Analysis, Team Consultation

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Child Care Lead Teacher

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Mid level

Center: Williamsville, NY Pay Range: $18.50 - $20.50 per hour Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kid…

Skills: Curriculum Development, Child Supervision, Customer Service, Multitasking, Organization

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Assistant General Manager

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

$45k–$55k/yr

Mid level

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Job Title: Assista…

Skills: Operations Management, Staff Supervision, Pool Chemistry, Customer Service, Employee Engagement

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Adjunct Faculty

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Senior

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: Neurologic Clinical Practice, Motor Control, Motor Learning, Patient Management, Clinical Decision Making

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Adjunct Faculty

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: Pediatric Physical Therapy, Clinical Management, Patient Assessment, Psychomotor Learning Assessment, Mentoring

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Adjunct Faculty

Town of Amherst, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life…

Skills: Neuromuscular Rehabilitation, Clinical Instruction, Student Mentorship, Patient Care Management, Psychomotor Skill Development

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Creative Arts Teacher

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Town of Amherst, New York, United States • On-site

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  • $56k–$65k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
  • Paid school breaks, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Annual raises, Profit sharing, Health insurance
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~38 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide quality creative arts education to students with autism and developmental disabilities to promote communication and self-expression. Collaborate with teachers and supervisors to address individual student goals and develop lifelong leisure skills.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Art or Special Education and two years of experience in special education. New York State Certification as an Art or Special Education Teacher is preferred.

Full job description

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day

Position: Creative Arts Teacher 

Pay: $56,000 - $65,000 annually based on education & experience 

Location: Amherst, NY

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week

The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team.

Why Work With Us?

  • Fully paid school breaks (up to 8 weeks per year!)
  • Up to 12 days of paid time off
  • 14–16 paid holidays annually
  • Potential for annual raises and profit sharing
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year)
  • 401K with up to 4% employer match
  • Life and long-term disability insurance

 

Your Impact as a Creative Arts Teacher

  • Provide quality creative arts education to students with autism and developmental disabilities
  • Teach students to use a variety of media types in order to promote communication and self-expression
  • Utilize a creative and dynamic approach to providing creative arts in group and individual settings
  • Provide exposure to a variety of art and music activities for the purpose of building lifelong leisure skills
  • Create opportunities to experience art and music in a community setting, and work with local artists and musicians to provide "in house" art and music experiences
  • Collaborate with teachers, supervisors, and the transition team to address individual student goals during art instruction
  • Promote the development of life skills during instruction (obtaining materials, cleaning up materials, etc.)
  • Demonstrate Summit's values of respect, collaboration, accountability, integrity, adaptability and optimism

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Art or Special Education
  • Two years experience with special education

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Etc.:

  • New York State Certification as an Art Education Teacher or Special Education Teacher preferred but not required 

 

At The Summit Center, you’ll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference. 

Apply now to become a #DifferenceMaker!

 

Related keywords

AutismDevelopmental DisabilitiesSpecial EducationArt EducationMusic ActivitiesLife SkillsNew York State CertificationEvidence-based ServicesBehavioral ChallengesCreative Arts

About The Summit Center

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We are committed to making lives better by providing services for individuals with autism & developmental disabilities.

Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1973
Headquarters
Getzville, NY
LinkedIn followers
2,205

The Summit Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization recognized by the IRS. Federal Tax ID (EIN): 16-1095750. We provide life-changing services for children and adults with autism so that every individual can achieve their full potential. With 500+ employees serving more than 1350 individuals and a $26 million annual budget, Summit is one of the largest human service organizations in Western New York. We recruit staff members who are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve. Our highly-professional, academic/clinical environment promotes a culture of care based on measurable progress for every individual. We support research and are committed to evidence-based practice, treatment fidelity and accountability. Strategic planning drives our growth and business direction. Our programs and services include Summit Academy, a year-round school program for children and young adults ages 3-21 with autism and other developmental/behavioral challenges disabilities; Intensive ABA Services provided in homes and community settings; Family Support Services including respite and parent training; Adult services including day habilitation without walls, vocational programs, and job coaching; Clinical Services including developmental and service eligibility evaluations, counseling for individuals with autism and social/behavioral/mental health concerns; an intensive Pediatric Feeding Clinic; professional consultation services to school districts; and five-week summer programs for individuals with ADHD and high functioning autism.

Offices: 150 Stahl Rd., Getzville, NY 14068, US · 165 Creekside Dr, Buffalo, New York 14228, US · 75 Pineview Drive Suite 200, Buffalo, New York 14228, US

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