Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract position as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students near Albany, NY. Make a lasting impact by providing personalized instruction and guidance to a diverse student population, while benefiting from a supportive working environment and comprehensive benefits package. This full-time opportunity focuses on serving an elementary caseload, perfect for passionate educators ready to start as soon as possible. Your expertise will be highly valued, and compensation recognizes both your credentials and experience—qualified candidates with a master's degree and K-12 or

K-6 SPED

certification can earn up to $50/hr.

Qualifications:

Valid Special Education Teacher certification (K-12 or K-6 required) Master's degree in Special Education or a related field Previous experience working with elementary age students preferred Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet individualized student needs Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for elementary students Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families Provide direct instruction and adapt curriculum to ensure student access and progress Track and document student growth and goal attainment Create an engaging classroom environment that encourages student participation and success Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k plan, as well as meaningful daily work supporting student achievement. If you're ready for a fulfilling role empowering young learners and making a real difference, we want to connect with you. Apply today and inspire brighter futures! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled