Special Education Teacher - Multiple Locations

Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES; City of Johnstown (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES is seeking full-time Special Education Teachers for a 10-month, tenure-track position in Johnstown, NY. The ideal candidate should hold the New York State Teacher Certification in Special Education and have experience with students with disabilities.

There may be additional opportunities for summer work as part of the Extended School Year Program. A fingerprint security clearance through the TEACH system is needed before employment.

Qualifications

• Certification in Special Education and Students with Disabilities required.
• Additional dual certifications in core subjects highly desirable.
• Ability to obtain a fingerprint security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Teach special education courses to students.
• Support students with disabilities in educational programs.
• Participate in the Extended School Year Program if needed.

Skills

New York State Teacher Certification

Dual Certifications

Clearance for direct contact with students

Education

All Certifications, Pre‑K through 12

Special Education Certification

Job description

HFM BOCES Special Education is accepting applications for full‑time, 10‑month, tenure track Special Education Teachers. There may be additional opportunity for summer work for the Extended School Year Program.

Certifications

• All Certifications, Pre‑K through 12
• New York State Teacher Certification in Special Education; Students with Disabilities
• Dual Certifications and Statements of Continued Eligibility (SOCE) in core subject areas is highly desirable

For more information: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tsei/ospra/

TEACH Clearance

Per Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, to be employed in a position designated by a school district or BOCES as involving direct contact with students, a clearance for employment from the State Education Department is required. Formal job offer/selection is contingent on the ability to obtain a fingerprint security clearance through the TEACH system prior to working. For more information: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tsei/ospra/.

Equal Opportunity / Non‑Discrimination

HFM BOCES is committed to equal opportunity in educational programs, admissions and employment. HFM BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious practice, national origin, ethnic group, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, age, marital status, military status, veteran status, disability, weight or any other basis prohibited by New York state and/or federal non‑discrimination laws in its programs and activities, including admissions and employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding the BOCES non‑discrimination policies should be directed to Dr. Aaron Bochniak ([e-mail]), Assistant Superintendent for BOCES Operations and Component District Services, [phone], HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095. Inquiries may also be addressed to the Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005, 646-428-3800, [e-mail]. (Revised 9/2020) *Salary is commensurate with education and experience.