Elementary Special Education Teacher - 6:1:1

Fillmore Central School; Fillmore (NY); On-site; USD 38,675 - 52,225; Full time

Job summary

Fillmore Central School District is seeking an Elementary Special Education Teacher (6:1:1) for PK-4 with a strong focus on applying NYS standards and inclusive practices. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and staff, diverse instructional methods, and positive classroom management to support student growth.

The position offers a pathway to professional development within the district, with ongoing teamwork across departments and a commitment to equitable education for all students.

Qualifications

• Evidence of strong communications and interpersonal skills with parents, staff and students
• Knowledge of strategies in the areas of content areas
• Evidence of strong classroom management skills
• Ability to use varied instructional methods and assessments to support: Engaging learning, Higher-order thinking skills, Meaningful, authentic use of knowledge
• Ability to interact positively with community, faculty, staff and students on a daily basis
• Commitments to working with colleagues as a positive team member, curriculum development, professional development, collaboration with colleagues, interdisciplinary instruction, differentiated instruction and integration of technology into the classroom

Responsibilities

• Commitments to working with colleagues as a positive team member, curriculum development, professional development, collaboration with colleagues, interdisciplinary instruction, differentiated instruction and integration of technology into the classroom
• The Fillmore Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations for all individuals. Inquiries regarding the District's non-discrimination policies should be directed to: Address: Mr. Eric Talbot, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, Fillmore Central School 104 West Main Street, Fillmore NY 14735

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Students with Disabilities (1-6) OR Special Education Teacher K-12

Job description

Elementary Special Education Teacher - 6:1:1 JobID: 277

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Primary - Grades PK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4
• Date Posted: 7/23/2026
• Location: Fillmore Central School
• Date Available: 08/10/2026
• Closing Date: 07/27/2026

ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - 6:1:1

POSTING DATE: July 23, 2026

DEADLINE: July 27, 2026

START DATE: Anticipated - August 2026

SUPERVISOR: Melissa Washburn - Director of Special Education

SALARY: Per Fillmore Central School Teachers' Contract. Starting at $45,500 for a 1st year teacher.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Students with Disabilities (1-6) OR Special Education Teacher K-12

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:

• Experience, knowledge and background related to NYS Common Core Standards/Next Generation Learning Standards

Evidence of strong communications and interpersonal skills with parents, staff and students

Knowledge of strategies in the areas of content areas

Evidence of strong classroom management skills

Ability to use varied instructional methods and assessments to support:

Engaging learning

Higher-order thinking skills

Meaningful, authentic use of knowledge

Ability to interact positively with community, faculty, staff and students on a daily basis

Commitments to working with colleagues as a positive team member, curriculum development, professional development, collaboration with colleagues, interdisciplinary instruction, differentiated instruction and integration of technology into the classroom

The Fillmore Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations for all individuals. Inquiries regarding the District's non-discrimination policies should be directed to:

Address: Mr. Eric Talbot, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, Fillmore Central School 104 West Main Street, Fillmore NY 14735