Junior High Special Education Teacher - IEPs & Inclusion

Taconic Hills Central School District; Craryville (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Health Insurance (medical, dental, and

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Taconic Hills Central School District in New York seeks a qualified Special Education Teacher for the Jr/Sr High School to develop and implement IEPs and provide instruction to students with disabilities.

You will collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to create inclusive learning opportunities in the least restrictive environment and monitor progress toward growth.

Qualifications

• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.
• Experience working with students with disabilities and families.
• Knowledge of best practices in special education instruction and assessment.
• Experience with assistive technology and other specialized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Provide direct instruction to students with disabilities in a range of subject areas.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, teaching assistants, and related service providers to support students within the least restrictive environment.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support students’ academic, behavioral, and social development.
• Assist with evaluations, progress reports, and documentation required for annual reviews and reevaluations.
• Establish a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behavior, engagement, and independence.
• Monitor and track student progress and make adjustments to instruction as needed.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress and solicit input.
• Participate in the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans for students with disabilities.
• Attend IEP meetings and other meetings related to the education of students with disabilities.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, behavior, and attendance.

Skills

Special Education Certification

Experience with disabilities

Assistive Technology

Family collaboration

Job description

Taconic Hills Central School District in New York seeks a qualified Special Education Teacher for the Jr/Sr High School to develop and implement IEPs and provide instruction to students with disabilities.

You will collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to create inclusive learning opportunities in the least restrictive environment and monitor progress toward growth.