Elementary Special Education Teacher: Empower Students

Patchogue-Medford School District; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Patchogue-Medford Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with significant cognitive, language, social-emotional, and developmental needs. The ideal candidate will create a structured, supportive, and engaging classroom environment where students can build academic, communication, social, behavioral, and functional skills.

You will deliver individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals, collaborate with teaching assistants, related service providers, families,

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for New York State Certification in Elementary Special Education.
• Experience delivering differentiated instruction to students with diverse needs is preferred.
• Collaboration with families and multidisciplinary team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized instruction aligned with students' IEP goals and needs.
• Provide differentiated, explicit instruction for academic, communication, social-emotional, and functional skills.
• Establish routines, visuals, and behavioral strategies to support students with management needs.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Data collection

Behavior support

Functional communication

Education

New York State Certification in Elementary Special Education

Job description

Patchogue-Medford Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with significant cognitive, language, social-emotional, and developmental needs. The ideal candidate will create a structured, supportive, and engaging classroom environment where students can build academic, communication, social, behavioral, and functional skills.

You will deliver individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals, collaborate with teaching assistants, related service providers, families,