Special Education Teacher (K-6), MEC

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES; Village of Newark (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays & leave time

NYS retirement

Health & dental insurance

Job summary

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES is seeking a 1.00 Special Education Teacher for grades K-6. The position offers a salary between $52,341 and $61,805 based on experience and demonstrated abilities, with start date as soon as possible.

Responsibilities include high-quality instruction, collaboration with colleagues and the community, differentiation to ensure all students succeed, and a commitment to equity and inclusive environments.

Qualifications

• Must hold NYS certification in Special Education K-6 or K-12.
• Knowledge of NYS Learning Standards and Assessments.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instruction in a classroom promoting critical thinking and engagement.
• Collaborate with teachers and community to support learners’ skills and authentic application.
• Differentiate instruction to ensure all students succeed and promote equity.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Education

NYS Certification SP Ed K-6

Job description

Position

1.00 Special EducationTeacher (K-6)

Salary

Salary Range: $52,341 -$61,805, based on experience and demonstrated abilities.

Start Date

Start Date: As soon as possible

Benefits

• Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing high-quality instruction to secondary students in a classroom environment that promotes critical thinking, a high level of engagement and eagerness to continue to learn and grow; working collaboratively with other teachers and community members to ensure continued learning of relevant skills and authentic application of those skills; supporting students as they develop a strong work ethic, pride in their work and the foundational skills employers have identified; willingness to develop/grow/promote the program to include all learners; and differentiating instruction to ensure all students experience success. Must hold a commitment to promoting equity, practicing cultural responsiveness, and creating inclusive environments.

Qualifications

Candidates must have current NYS certification in Special Education K-6 or K-12. Candidates should possess a broad skill set of effective teaching and learning to engage learners of all levels, including but not limited to knowledge of the NYS Learning Standards and Assessments; knowledge of curriculum content and accepted methods of instruction; ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team; and excellent written and oral communication skills.

If you have questions, please contact Debra Luna 315-332-7289 or [e-mail]