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Special Education Teacher
Westfield, NY
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Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting. NYS Certification is required. Competitive Salary and Benefits Package Secondary Special Education Teacher
Science certification is preferred, but not required
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities. You will work closely with students, parents, and other educators to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that meet the unique needs of each student.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs for students with disabilities
Provide specialized instruction and support to students in various subject areas
Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the individual needs of each student
Collaborate with general education teachers and other professionals to ensure the inclusion and integration of students with disabilities in the general education curriculum
Monitor and assess student progress, and make necessary adjustments to instructional strategies
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress and discuss any concerns or challenges
Attend and participate in team meetings, professional development workshops, and other school-related activities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress, attendance, and behavior
Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
Qualifications:
Valid NYS teaching certification in Special Education
Experience working with students with disabilities, preferably in a school setting
Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and other educators
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students with disabilities