About Broadway Housing Communities (BHC) Founded in 1983, Broadway Housing Communities (BHC) is a community-based nonprofit
committed to addressing the challenges of poverty and homelessness among adults, children,
and families in Upper Manhattan.
BHC has developed five supportive housing buildings that provide permanent, affordable
housing and holistic services for individuals and families living in deep poverty. Our work
includes an award-winning early childhood center and opportunities for community engagement
through the arts. BHC’s flagship project in the National Historic District of Sugar Hill features
124 units of affordable housing, an early childhood education center, and the Sugar Hill
Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling, along with other vital community facilities.
🏢Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, energetic and committed Special Education Disabilities
Coordinator to work with our educational team to ensure the delivery of exceptional services to
our students and families. This role includes support in curriculum development and fostering
positive and effective collaboration with educational staff, families and other necessary
agencies, while following BHC policies and procedures, Head Start and NYC Department of
Education Performance Standards, Article 47, and other guidelines. The ideal candidate will
bring strong leadership, management skills, and a passion for early childhood special education
to help us continue making a positive impact on children's lives.
✅Key Responsibilities
- ✅Lead the development and implementation of innovative curriculum tailored to preschool students with special needs, ensuring alignment with educational standards and best practices.
- ✅Supervise teaching staff and support personnel, providing mentorship, performance evaluations, and professional development opportunities.
- ✅Collaborate with families, educators, and community partners to create individualizededucation plans (IEPs) that support each child's growth and success.
- ✅Manage program operations including budgeting, resource allocation, and compliance with state and federal regulations related to special education.
- ✅Lead strategic planning initiatives aimed at enhancing program quality, expanding services through fundraising efforts, and fostering an inclusive school culture.
- ✅Represent the preschool at community events and public speaking engagements to promote awareness of our programs and…